A Particularly Large Mid-20thC Plaster Death Mask of a Gentleman sub-Curios Naively painted

Naively painted

well cast of a young gentleman

sometimes bat wings

There be a stirrin’

quite possibly a pure silver nugget pertaining to when the Greek goddess Artemis cursed the first vampire so that his skin burned when it touched silver

A Particularly Large Mid-20thC Plaster Death Mask of a Gentleman sub-Curios Naively paintedOrigin: Probably English Period: Mid 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 60 Height: 15 Depth: 7 Width: 11 (at extremities) The particularly large life size three quarter bust thick heavy set plaster moulded death mask in ochre, of a large gentleman, showing him in the serenity of passing, and of particularly pleasing proportions with good detailing, surviving from the middle of the twentieth century and probably of English origin. In mainly