ArtDeco oakwood statue or sculpture of a man by Cirillo dell’ Antonio.

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About 'ArtDeco oakwood statue or sculpture of a man by Cirillo dell’ Antonio.'

Cirillo dell' Antonio (Moena, Italiy 1876 - Trier, Germany, 1971) was a Italian/German woodcarver and Director of the "Holzschnittschule" in Bad Warmbrunn.
This statue in oakwood shows very detailed parts, like the face, the hands and feet en very sober lines of the body, which is typical for more of his work.
It appears te be a roman-catholic saint or profet.
Weight is 5,6 kg.
The name is carved in the pedestal.