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Classical Plaster Torso, 20th Century - France
An extraordinary torso made of plaster in mid-century France. It is presented as …
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Classical Plaster Torso, 20th Century - France
An extraordinary torso made of plaster in mid-century France. It is presented as a male anatomical fragment that deliberately omits the limbs and head to focus attention on the formal power of the human body. It stands out for its vigorous, three-dimensional modeling, where the treatment of the musculature reveals a profound anatomical understanding.
It has an eroded appearance, a terracotta-like tone, and some areas show red polychromy.
Stylistically, the work belongs to the classical tradition, reinterpreting the canons of Greek and Roman statuary that idealized the human figure according to principles of harmony, proportion, and balance.
Category: Sculpture
Support: Plaster
Style: Classicism
Period: 20th Century
Country of Origin: France
Overall Dimensions: 58 x 18 x 14 cm
Dimensions without base: 40 x 18 x 13 cm
Condition: Good condition for its age and use
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- Dimensions
- 7.09ʺW × 5.51ʺD × 22.83ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Plaster
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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