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Head of Our Lady of Sorrows

Unknown from Quito, follower of Manuel Chili, Caspicara1770/1800

Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes

Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
Santiago de Chile, Chile

This head almost life-size is a model from the Quito sculptor Caspicara, emphasizing the facial expression and refinement of the flesh tones.

Details

  • Title: Head of Our Lady of Sorrows
  • Creator: Unknown from Quito, follower of Manuel Chili, Caspicara
  • Creator Lifespan: 1720/1810
  • Date: 1770/1800
  • Physical Dimensions: w17 x h24 x d18 cm (Complete)
  • Provenance: Donation
  • Type: Religious sculpture, ECO004a
  • Rights: Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
  • External Link: Universidad de los Andes
  • Medium: Wood, polychromy, glass
  • Technique: Carved wood, polychromy, flesh painting
  • Exhibition: Santiago de Chile, 33.4012862,70.5079439

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