'HOOP GIRL', A BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE

CAST FROM THE MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS, 1930S

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'HOOP GIRL', A BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE
CAST FROM THE MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS, 1930s
The young girl in cold-painted jumpsuit, standing with large hoop behind her, green onyx base
8.1/8 in. (20.8 cm.) high
Base engraved F. Preiss.

Lot Essay

Cf: Victor Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture, London, 1992, p. 174
See also: Bryan Catley, Art Deco and other Figures, Woodbridge, 1978, pp. 257 and 267

Hoop Girl was marketed in the 1930s in London by Phillips & MacConnal Gallery Fine Arts at 16 Conduit Street where it was sold for 14 guineas.

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