's analysis
Ettinger's analysis of 05.53.023 involves a close examination of the sculptural features of the piece, including its smooth and curved surfaces, its intricate details, and its irregularities. The analysis also takes into account the formal composition, considering the abstract elements, the relationship between the figure and the background, and the overall balance. Finally, Ettinger considers the symbolism of the piece, assessing how its figurative components, such as the fingers and the fish, may convey specific messages or concepts.