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‘CHILD WITH PUPPY’, CIRCA 1925, CARVED F.PREISS ON BASE, PREISS AND KESSLER FOUNDRY MARK ON BRONZE
Details
A FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943) COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE
‘CHILD WITH PUPPY’, CIRCA 1925, CARVED F.PREISS ON BASE, PREISS AND KESSLER FOUNDRY MARK ON BRONZE
Cast and carved as a young girl holding a puppy, onyx plinth
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high
‘CHILD WITH PUPPY’, CIRCA 1925, CARVED F.PREISS ON BASE, PREISS AND KESSLER FOUNDRY MARK ON BRONZE
Cast and carved as a young girl holding a puppy, onyx plinth
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high
Literature
Alberto Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss Art Deco Sculptor, Woodbridge, 2005, p. 135 (variation, ‘Child with Doll’, illustrated)
Special notice
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