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Italian, probably Rome, circa 1800 — Theatrical Mask
Italian, probably Rome, circa 1800

Theatrical Mask

An Italian theatrical mask carved from rosso antico marble, likely created in Rome around 1800. This classical sculpture exemplifies the dramatic expressionism characteristic of theatrical arts during the Neoclassical period.

Medium
rosso antico marble

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TOMASSO: The More a Thing is Perfect

April 21, 2021

Estimate: $2,000$3,000

Lot 151

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Italian, probably Rome, circa 1800, Theatrical Mask

An Italian theatrical mask carved from rosso antico marble, likely created in Rome around 1800. This classical sculpture exemplifies the dramatic expressionism characteristic of theatrical arts during the Neoclassical period.

Medium
rosso antico marble
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Rosso Antico Marble, Sculpture, Rome, Theatrical Mask, Italian, Neoclassical, Drama, Circa 1800