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Shell-Encrusted Ebonized Cast Stone Bust

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Exceptional Shell-, Fossil- and Crystal-Encrusted Ebonized Cast Stone Bust

1970s, attributed to Anthony Redmile (British, b. 1940), the face probably based on Michelangelo's David, his chest and hair set with a profusion of shells, crystals, fossils and coral, a sliced geode forming an amulet on his chest, mounted on a molded and lacquered circular wood base.
h. 36", w. 22-3/4", d. 13"

Provenance: Estate of Hurley Wayne Gray, Houston, Texas.
Condition Report: In overall good condition with scattered areas of abrading. Craquelure to paint of face. Some surface soiling. Base with losses and old repairs.


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Exceptional Shell-, Fossil- and Crystal-Encrusted Ebonized Cast Stone Bust

1970s, attributed to Anthony Redmile (British, b. 1940), the face probably based on Michelangelo's David, his chest and hair set with a profusion of shells, crystals, fossils and coral, a sliced geode forming an amulet on his chest, mounted on a molded and lacquered circular wood base.
h. 36", w. 22-3/4", d. 13"

Provenance: Estate of Hurley Wayne Gray, Houston, Texas.
Condition Report: In overall good condition with scattered areas of abrading. Craquelure to paint of face. Some surface soiling. Base with losses and old repairs.

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