'HERBST', A CERAMIC FIGURE

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'HERBST', A CERAMIC FIGURE
DESIGNED BY MICHAEL POWOLNY, EXECUTED BY WIENER KERAMIK, CIRCA 1908
Modelled as a standing putto, depicting the fall, holding grapes with foliage and vines, covered in polychrome glazes in white, yellow and lime green, stamped with the artist's monogram MP, and the firm's mark--14¾in. (37.5cm.) high

cf. The Studio Yearbook 1909, London, p. 115; Waltraud Neuwirth, Osterreichische Keramik des Jugendstils, Prestel-Verlag München, 1974, p. 218, pl. 85