Olot Crucifix in Polychrome Plaster - Christ with Glass Eyes - Spain, 1940s

Inv. no. 1436 · Paintings, prints and religious objects

Olot Crucifix in Polychrome Plaster - Christ with Glass Eyes - Spain, 1940s

1940s Crystal Plaster Wood

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Large-format wall crucifix manufactured in the specialized religious imagery workshops of Olot, Spain, during the 1940s.

The Olot school has been internationally recognized for its excellence in sacred art manufacturing since the late 19th century. This piece stands out for the realism of the Christ figure, enhanced by the technique of inserted glass eyes, a detail reserved for high-quality works that provides expressive depth to the gaze of the crucified.

Technical details:
- Period: 1940s
- Technique: Hand-polychromed plaster with oil finishes
- Design: Arboreal cross emulating the rough texture of natural wood
- Christ Size: 38 cm (14.9 inches)
- Total Dimensions: 70 cm height x 38 cm width x 2.5 cm depth (27.5 x 14.9 x 1 inches)
- Weight: 1900 g (4.18 lbs)
- Material: Plaster, glass, and wood
- Condition: Excellent preservation. The original polychromy remains stable, with natural patina and minimal signs of age. Structurally sound.

This object represents a prominent example of mid-20th-century Spanish religious sculpture, holding high value for sacred art collectors or for integration into liturgical and devotional settings.

Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.