Curious Old Deep Relief Portrait Carving small rug they really look like a

they really look like a painting

Drawing itself paper size is 3"x3"

The painting dates to the early 1900s and was done by French artist Pierre Albert Leroux (1890-1959)

Definitely with some age

Curious Old Deep Relief Portrait Carving small rug they really look like aPhotos don't really do justice to the this carving, which comes off looking a bit rougher and more rustic than it really is, which is quite beautifully done. It is a curious one though! What to make of this figure, who appears to have a second set of eye balls, up on his eyelids? I would think he is likely meant to be a priest or monk, with skullcap on his head, deeply carved hood open over one should, and neatly buttoned collar at his neck so then