#character head

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Franz Xaver MESSERSCHMIDT (1736-1783) “Ein Erzbösewicht" / “Charakterkopf” Nr. 33 (1777/83) “An Arch Villain” / "Character Head" No. 33 (1770/83) Büste - Zinnguss (79,9% Zinn, 18,8% Blei) Bust - Pewter casting (79,9% tin, 18,8% lead) Sammlung BELVEDERE Wien / Collection BELVEDERE Vienna

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Rath for Battleborn Day

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Franz Xaver MESSERSCHMIDT (1736-1783) “Der Bekümmerte" / “Charakterkopf” Nr. 10 (1775/77) “The troubled one” / "Character Head" No. 10 (1775/77) Zinnbüste (99,0% Zinn) Tin bust (99,0% tin) Sammlung BELVEDERE Wien / Collection BELVEDERE Vienna

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Franz Xaver MESSERSCHMIDT (1736-1783) “Ein abgezehrter Alter mit Augenschmerzen” (1771/1783) “Charakterkopf Nr. 15″ “An emaciated old man with eye pain” (1771/1783) “Character head no. 15″ Büste - Alabaster, fleckiger bräunlich-grauer Stein Bust - alabaster, stained brownish-grey stone - on view at the BELVEDERE Vienna.

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Franz Xaver MESSERSCHMIDT (1736-1783) “Ein Erhängter"  “Charakterkopf Nr. 25″ (1771/83) “A hanged man" “Character head no. 25″ (1771/83) Büste - Alabaster, grauweißer Stein mit bräunlichen Flecken Bust - alabaster - grey/white stone with brownish spots

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Franz Xaver MESSERSCHMIDT (1736-1783) “Der Schaafkopf” (1777/1783) “Charakterkopf Nr. 17″ “Der Schaafkopf” (1777/1783) “Character head no. 17″ Büste - braun gefleckter Alabaster Bust - brown spotted alabaster - on view at the BELVEDERE VIENNA

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Franz Xaver MESSERSCHMIDT (1736-1783) “Das hohe Alter” (1771/1783) “Charakterkopf Nr. 11″ “The old age” (1771/1783) “Character head no. 11″ Büste - Gelblicher Alabaster Bust - yellow alabaster - on view at the BELVEDERE VIENNA