To view video, go to: getty.edu/art/collection/video/142930
Attribution
Original footage from “La Sculpture: Techniques De La Taille.” © 1980 Neyrac Films
Music courtesy of Moby Gratis. Narrated by Sculptor Gilham D. Erickson.
© 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust
CARVING A MARBLE FACE BY EDMUND SULLIVAN
Uploaded on Aug 24, 2008
Sculpture of a face from beginning roughing out with a point chisel, followed by refinement with tooth chisels and then finishing with rasps. The marble is a pure white large crystal Greek Marble from the Island of Paros.
See other carving videos by Sullivan and others on this page go to Sullivanart.com,