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A plaster maquette for the Ascension, depicting Christ embraced by two archangels that form the shape of a cross with their wings and drapes. The upper part of the cross, formed by crossed wings, is badly damaged. The whole composition is fixed to a rectangular wood base.
Title
Maquette for the Ascension of Christ
Date
c.1903–1907
Medium
plaster & wood
Measurements
H 12.4 x W 10.5 x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 15.3 x W 11.5 x D (?) cm
Accession number
1335.3
Acquisition method
purchased with the assistance of the National Art Collections Fund, on behalf of the painter Sigismund Goetze of London
Work type
Sculpture