Early 16th Century - Sculpted Wood - Flemish Sculpture Representing Mary Magdalene

Extraordinary Flemish sculpture from the late Gothic period (early 16th century) depicting the Magdalene.The sculpture features a splendid carving, which enhances its expressiveness and gestures, in addition to the notable drapery of the dress.The angular and decisive carving of the face and eyes reflects a great drama in the expression.The gestures of the arms, also splendid, are enhanced by the skillful rendering of the details, especially in the hand stretched out at the top left.The conditions are excellent: apart from the wormholes, the only missing part is a small portion of the base (which includes part of the subject's feet).Given the age, it can be said that the conditions are perfect. Its dimensions also make it ideal for enjoyment and placement.Dim. cm 36 x 12 x 9