A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE OF A BATHER**
Details
A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE OF A BATHER**
CAST AND CARVED FROM A MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS
--10½in. (26.7cm.) high, including green onyx base signed 'F. Preiss'
Lot Essay
Cf. V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture: Chryselephantine Statuettes of the Twenties and Thirties, New York, 1975, p. 86 and B. Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, Suffolk, England, 1978, p. 271