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22 - An antique Baroque polychrome carved wooden head of a mourning saint, possibly Saint John the Evangelist or the Mater Dolorosa, mounted on a rectangular wooden base.
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An antique Baroque polychrome carved wooden head of a mourning saint, possibly Saint John the Evangelist or the Mater Dolorosa, mounted on a rectangular wooden base. A crying face with a slightly open mouth and traces of presumably lost applied tears beneath the eyes. 17th/18th century. Condition: wear and losses to the polychromy, with age-related damage and traces of use. The originally applied tears are missing. Condition report available upon request. Provenance: Ex-collection of Professor Jan Karel Steppe (1918-2009): Belgian Art Historian and Collector, Ghent. H: 39 cm
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The Art of Devotion: A Professor's CollectionAuction house
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