Attributed to CARL KAUBA (1865-1922)

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Attributed to CARL KAUBA (1865-1922)

'Indian Attack', A Polychrome Bronze Group

Inscribed T Curts and impressed with the Thenn foundry seal
8½in. (21.6cm.) x 27¼in. (69.3cm.) long, on shaped red marble vase, rich reddish brown patina

Literature

P. Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1974, p. 222, fig. 227 for an example signed by Kauba

Lot Essay

Kauba used the Thenn Foundry in Vienna to cast many of his Indian figures. There are other models by the artist which are also inscribed T Curts. The present model was specifically intended for exportation as indicated by the foundry seal which is written in English.