Protome Of An Indian In Carved And Polychromed Wood, Italian Work From The 18th Century

- Protomé in carved and polychromed wood, Italian work from the 18th century

- This sculpted element represents the bust of a character whose head is decorated with a headdress of colored feathers echoing the fascination exercised by the American Indians. The polychromy includes reds, oranges and greens. This juxtaposition of colors offers pleasant contrasts which enliven the sculpture.

- Element placed on a painted wooden base. Height: 33 cm excluding base.

- Some wear should be reported (see photos.)