Large Polychrome Relief Sculpture Titled Don Quixote and Sancho Panza in Carved Wood, 1960s

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A unique, hand-carved relief depicting one of the world’s most recognizable literary scenes—don quixote and sancho panza. The composition is … Read more A unique, hand-carved relief depicting one of the world’s most recognizable literary scenes—don quixote and sancho panza. The composition is carved from wood and retains its original, multi-layered polychrome finish, which is exceptionally decorative.

the work depicts don quixote on horseback with a lance and shield, and sancho panza riding a donkey. The relief is distinguished by its deep modeling, clearly defined details, and a beautiful, naturally patinated surface. Numerous signs of age, wear, and losses in the polychrome create a noble, authentic patina, emphasizing the object’s historical character.

thanks to its impressive dimensions and expressive subject matter, this is a decoration with great visual impact, ideal for collectors’ interiors, studies, libraries, restaurants, boutique hotels, and rustic and historic-style arrangements.

material
• hand-carved wood
• original polychrome

condition
very good decorative condition. Visible natural signs of age, cracks in the wood, wear, and localized losses of polychrome consistent with the object’s age. Stable construction, ready for display.

style
• folk art
• folk art
• spanish literary themes
• rustic
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