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Description
15" (38 cm.) (including hat). Stockinette
stitch-sculpted head with artisically-painted
features to enhance the image of older man,painted
grey eyes with large black pupils,grey eye
shadow,painted brows,large reddened nose,closed
mouth,pronounced jowls and chin,stitched-on
hair,padded armature body to allow posing with
stockinette cover. Condition: generally excellent.
Comments: Bernard Ravca,French studio artist of
the 1920s/1930s. Value Points: rare model with
highly-characterized face,realistic pose,wearing
original costume of green cord jacket and
trousers,knit sweater vest,cotton shirt,felt
flannel hunting cap,leather shoes with studs,and
carrying wooden rifle and bird whistle.