White plaster modelled 'Granpop' sculpture comprised of old man's plaster head mounted on a rectangular black painted plaster stand. Anatomical type study of the head. Ears & nose quite large in proportion to head; prominent brows; bald on top, hair around base of skull; 3 furrows across brow. Eyes are sunken and painted green/gold with paler moulded pupils. Plaster is yellowed around neck. Underside of head sculpture painted black. Pale hand print very evident across front and left hand side of base. 'Kohler' signature inscribed on back of base
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Kohler Collection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
Accession Number: | H2005.95 |
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Accession Date: | 2 Jun 2006 |
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Acquisition Year: | 2006 |
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Credit: | Kohler/van Raak Family |
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Material
Plaster/Stone | Plaster
| 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
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