Noh Theater Actor - Bronze Circa 1950

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Object description :

"Noh Theater Actor - Bronze Circa 1950"

Bronze with black patina - bears a stamp.
An actor from the Noh theater, with a mask with frowning eyes, inflated nostrils, fleshy nose, mouth sketching a grin (probably a "chujo" type mask). The chujo is an aristocrat, or young warrior who has suffered a tragedy.
The character is holding a fan. The fan can represent a fan, or a different object (oar, sword...), an element of the environment (sun, snow...) or a feeling of the character (joy, anger...)

weight 5.3 kilos. A few small impacts to the head, and one to the left side of the garment.
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Price: 750 €

Period: 20th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Bronze
Width: 15
Height: 32,5
Depth: 13,5

Reference: 1334456