Irving Finkel is curator of ancient Mesopotamian script

6 color and 34 b/w illustrations

The impact of light on works of art and archival materials has long been an issue of concern to conservators and other museum professionals

ISBN 978-0-89236-708-5

his drawings and watercolors include copies of other masters’ works

The Vexed Man - Sculpture Reproduction Astronomy Astrology Irving Finkel is curator ofThis reproduction of The Vexed Man is made to replicate one of a series of portrait busts or "character heads" made by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, an eighteenth century German sculptor active in Austria. Made of resin with a golden alabaster patina. Care Instructions: Clean with damp cloth no solvents Dimensions: 8" H x 5" W x 5. 5" D Item#: VEXED1 This bust portrays a middle aged man with a sour expression, which seems to fall somewhere between a