Lot: 372
'Spring Awakening', 1920s
H. 35.5 cm (incl. base). Cold painted bronze, gilded, head, upper body, hands and legs of carved ivory. Cloth signed: F. PREISS (embossed). Black/brown marble base.
Hammer Price: 17,500 €
150B - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
26. May 2020 at 3:00 PM CEST
26. May 2020 at 3:00 PM CEST
Literature:
Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss, Woodbridge 2005, p. 179; Berman, Bronzes, Sculptors & Founders, Chicago 1977, vol. 4, p. 1171, no. 4672; exh. Vom Jugendstil bis Art Déco, Elfenbeinmuseum Erbach, 1998, no. 95; Duncan, Art Deco Sculpture, London 2016, p. 205.
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