Gabriele Grones, Sage 2 (Mortar), 2023, oil on canvas, 6x6 in. (15,2x15,2 cm)
$2,700.00
Inspired by the original artwork "Mortar" by Wenzel Jamnitzer (German, Vienna 1507/8–1585 Nuremberg), ca. 1550. Bronze. Dimensions: diameter at rim: 4 15/16 × 6 1/2 in., 51.142oz. (12.5 × 16.5 cm, 1450g). The Metropolitan Museum, New York. - The painting represents a mortar by German goldsmith Wenzel Jamnitzer from 1550. It is decorated with sculptural ornaments, including the life-casts of sage leaves.