Christ in the Garden
Alfeo Faggi
American Art
On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MEDIUM
Bronze
DATES
1949
DIMENSIONS
22 3/8 x 15 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (56.8 x 38.4 x 2.9 cm)
SIGNATURE
Inscribed lower left corner: "A. FAGGi / 1949"
ACCESSION NUMBER
50.37
CREDIT LINE
Anonymous gift
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Rectangular plaque with low relief scene of Christ seated on a round rock and leaning into the curved trunk of a tree with eyes closed and hands crossed below head; tree top with leaves and clusters of hanging grapes or flowers across top of plaque; all of the forms are stylized and rendered in linear and geometric patterns.
Condition: Good.
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