Western European Sculpture

Arab Sheikh from Cairo

    Arab Sheikh from Cairo

    Austria, Vienna

    The 1860s (1867?)

    Sculptor Charles Cordier

    Bronze; casting, chasing, patinating, silvering, gilding, mounting

    Height 37 cm (bust), height 44.5 cm (with base)

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    Waist-length bust of a man with mustache and curly beard, with his head slightly turned to the right. He is depicted in traditional clothing, wearing a turban. The bust is mounted on a turned socle. The piece is cast in dark patinated bronze; the clothing is silvered, and the socle is gilded.

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    6033MC2852/ИЗО