"Poesia" ("Poetry") | After Antonio Garella Painted Plaster Bust miller Antique litho printed paper ad

Antique litho printed paper ad mounted to cardstock

Housed in a (likely) pine frame

and simple joinery

prioritizing strength and longevity over appearance-qualities that have allowed examples like this to survive decades of hard use

"Poesia" ("Poetry") | After Antonio Garella Painted Plaster Bust miller Antique litho printed paper adArtist: After Antonio Garella Date: Early 20th century Medium: Painted plaster Style Movement: Neoclassical Academic Dimensions: 14" W x 7" D x 13" H Condition: Shows moderate wear including paint loss and chipping to the gilt hair and leaf details. Visible cracking to the plaster along the cheek and neck area. Surface scuffs and abrasions throughout consistent with age. Additional Details: Painted plaster bust depicting an allegorical female figure