Légende
Winter — Allegory. Meissen porcelain Koenigliche Porzellain Fabrique, Meissen, ca. 1710–1763. Seasons allegory: Winter. Figurine, mid-18th century, Meissen, Saxony. Black glaze on a flat quadrangular pedestal. Depicts an old naked, barefoot bearded man standing in contrapposto, covered with a fur-lined cloak, a horn thrown over his head and down his back and held in his left hand; he leans slightly and warms his right hand over a cauldron with a flame at his feet. Height 11.5 cm., A small ceramic figure on a plain surface against a gray background, showing a standing human form draped in a long cloak. The figure is mostly white with flesh-toned areas for the exposed limbs and head, and the cloak displays shades of deep red, brown, and darker maroon with some blackish shading; the base is white with a touch of grayish discoloration. The figure's posture is slightly hunched with arms drawn in and the cloak falling to the ground, and the surface has a glossy finish.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A15_357
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
77.2Mo (523.5Ko) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4499 x 6000 (300dpi)