The sculpture is a bust of a person with their head turned slightly to the left. The subject is depicted with smooth, pulled-back hair. The facial features are detailed, showcasing the contours of the nose, eyes, and lips. The bust includes the upper torso with a garment featuring folds and a clasp at the neckline. The sculpture is rendered in a reddish-brown color, resembling terracotta. The surface is smooth with subtle tonal variations highlighting details of the hair and clothing. The bust is placed on a square base for stability. The overall presentation of the piece is realistic and serene.
Artwork Details
- Date
- model c. 1872
- Medium
- terracotta
- Dimensions
- 4080 × 5440 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original