Saint John of Calvary in poplar carved in... - Lot 22 - Giquello

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Saint John of Calvary in poplar carved in... - Lot 22 - Giquello
Saint John of Calvary in poplar carved in the round and polychromed. Standing with his left leg slightly bent, he brings his left hand to his cheek in a gesture of affliction; short hair framing a face marked by an expression of deep sadness; realistic features with wrinkled forehead, frowning eyebrows, protruding eyes with crow's feet, lined with thin eyelids, half-open mouth with a bitter expression emphasized by naso-labial furrows; He is dressed in a long belted tunic, closed on the chest by buttons, and in an open cloak whose panels are held around the elbows, falling in an open and stepped V on one side, in undulations on the other. Traces of mortises on the right side. Northern Italy, early 15th century Height: 87,5 cm On an old base (some repairs and restorations notably to the nose, polychromic repairs) Provenance: Private collection, Venice
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