'HERBST', A CERAMIC FIGURE
'HERBST', A CERAMIC FIGURE

MICHAEL POWOLNY FOR WIENER KERAMIK, CIRCA 1910

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'HERBST', A CERAMIC FIGURE
Michael Powolny for Wiener Keramik, Circa 1910
Modeled as a standing putto clasping cascades of grape clusters, representative of autumn and glazed in monochrome, impressed with artist's monogram, the firm's mark and 61
15in. (39.4cm.) high

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cf. Gabriele Fahr-Becker, Wiener Werkstatte 1903-1932, 1995, p. 138 for illustration of this model, p. 66, 139 for the polychrome version of this model; Waltraud Neuwirth, Osterreichische Keramik des Jugedstils, 1974, p. 218, pl. 85 for polychrome example

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