The Vexed Man

The Vexed Man

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Year
1771
Medium
alabaster

Artist

Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

Sculpture

Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was a German-Austrian sculptor most famous for his "character heads", a collection of busts with faces contorted in extreme facial expressions.

Swabia, Germany

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Character Heads: The Satirist

Character Heads: The Satirist

1800 · lead

WW-1800-543662
Character Heads

Character Heads

1800 · lead

WW-1800-543664
Character Heads: Afflicted with Constipation

Character Heads: Afflicted with Constipation

1800 · lead

WW-1800-543663
The Simpleton

The Simpleton

1777 · alabaster

WW-1777-543661
A Hypocrite and a Slanderer

A Hypocrite and a Slanderer

1776 · tin

WW-1765-T001587
Witwe-von-Sarepta-Brunnen

Witwe-von-Sarepta-Brunnen

1769

WW-1769-543660

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Year
1771
Medium
alabaster
Watts ID
WW-1771-543665

Source

Source
wikidata
Status
verified

Artist

Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

Sculpture

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