Object photograph·Csn0946·1927–1931

Sculpture, Swedish Collectors

Marble portrait head of an older man with a bald crown, creased brow and broken nose, on a dark stone base. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0946. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A white stone bust of an older man with a receding hairline, deep furrows across the forehead and heavy folds beside the mouth. The nose is chipped and the neck and chest are cut off square at the bottom. The bust stands on a dark speckled stone plinth against a plain grey backdrop, shown in a frontal view.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Swedish Collectors, sculpture.

Swedish, as on the record

Svenska Samlare, Skulptur