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Mini-David

BERROCAL, Miguel

© ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2025/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Mini-David, nickel plated, bronze aluminium alloy, gold, agate; a male torso composed of 23 pieces perched on a circular base, the seventh piece is a ring containing the genitalia which is visible and an agate gemstone which is hidden.

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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 51609

Creation/Production

BERROCAL, Miguel

Date: 1973

Acquisition

Gift, 22/8/2006

Given by Miss Mabel Pakenham-Walsh

Measurements

Height (cm): 14.2

Width (cm): 5.6

Depth (cm): 3.6

diam (cm): 5.7

Height (in): 5

Width (in): 2

Depth (in): 1

diam (in): 2

Techniques

cast

forming

Applied Art

assembled

forming

Applied Art

Material

bronze-aluminium alloy

nickel-plated

gold

agate

Location

In store

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