Portrait

Catalog Code: 
Par- 060
Description: 

Not as easy as it looks! The detail in the background and frame of this picture of 800 A.D. Celtic illuminated manuscript from Book of Kells in Trinity College Library, England is very challenging. Interlocking, semi-color line cut with 27 figure pieces including 2 Par sea horses, "RGH" monogram (middle), irregular edges-outline. Gold stenciled sea horses are in lower left corner. Par time: 5:40.  Part of Hodgkins' collection of 32 Pars we are beginning to break up.

General Information
Artist: 
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Date: 
1962c.
Width: 
23"
Height: 
19"
Material: 
plywood
Container: 
box
Pieces Information
Pieces: 
825
Colorline: 
sem
Figures: 
27
Interlock: 
yes
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Sale Status: 
Sold