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Unknown — Tête d'esclave aveugle
Unknown

Tête d'esclave aveugle

1885

A bronze sculptural head depicting a blind enslaved person, created in 1885. The work captures a poignant portrait with expressive facial features rendered in classical sculptural form.

Medium
bronze

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern Day Auction

May 17, 2023

Estimate: $12,000$18,000

Lot 230

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Unknown, Tête d'esclave aveugle, 1885

A bronze sculptural head depicting a blind enslaved person, created in 1885. The work captures a poignant portrait with expressive facial features rendered in classical sculptural form.

Medium
bronze
Year
1885
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, 1885, Sculpture, Classical, Portrait, Head, Figurative

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art