13 Inches High x 11 Inches Wide x 8 Inches Deep
Life-size. This mask is from the bust known as Büste eines Arabers created by German sculptor Rudolf Thiele (1856-1930). In the bust, the man wears a headscarf while the top of his drapery is visible, falling below his right shoulder. In a beautiful pose, his right shoulder is raised while the other is lowered, and his head is turned to the right as well.
Artist: Rudolf Thiele
Time Period: Modern, late 19th century
1911 Catalog ID # – 13489
Sources:
“Büste eines Arabers by Rudolf Thiele.” Artnet, https:///artists/rudolf-thiele/b%C3%BCste-eines-arabers-IUqfPHLUEo0cepgwXwbrcg2.
“Rudolf Thiele – Arab Man.” MutualArt, https:///Artwork/Arab-man/AE88FD1A4AFB5B6A.
“Rudolf Thiele – Büste eines Arabers.” MutualArt, https:///Artwork/Buste-eines-Arabers/C42F257669844201.