Batteling Buffalos
Two buffalo are locking horns in this bronze by Franz Iffland (1862 - 1935)
Dimensions: 6 1/2 inches tall, 22 inches long, 4 inches deep
Product code: 23-009
The Horsecart
A bronze sculpture of a farmer guiding a horse hitched to a cart by Slovenian Friedrich Gornik (1877 - 1943). Gornik studied and worked in Austria, and has woks in Viannese museums.
Dimensions: H 7 in. x W 12.5 in. x D 5.5 in.
Product code: 23-144
The Rope Pullers
A powerful bronze of two bare-chested men struggling with an unseen weight, bare feet planted in muddy ground and a grim look of determination on their faces. The unseen weight is most likely a loaded river barge. Born in Belgium, Demanet(1895-1964) studied fine art at Namur before serving in the army. Inspired by a visit to Paris in 1921, he resumed working in sculpture. He produced large-scale sculpture and medals, working for public and private patrons and exhibiting internationally. Signed on the base and with wonderful patina.
Product code: 15-317
A Tender Moment
A sweet bronze of a young girl with lambs by French sculptor Paul Ganuchaud (born 1881). Ref. Benezit.
Dimensions: H 9 1/2 in. x W 12 in. x D 7 in.
Product code: 23-041
Viking Bronze
Viking bust by German artist Fritz Neuhaus (1852-1922), titled 'Wikinger' on the base. Fritz Neuhaus was a German painter and professor of art. There is no mention of sculpting bronze, however the signature on this bronze is identical to those on his paintings. Works in museums in Cologne and Dusseldorf and referenced in Benezit and Theime-Becker. Dimensions: H 14.25 in. x W 8 in. x D 9 in.
Product code: 10-041
S O L D
A young farm girl stuggles with a stubborn pig, a bronze by Maurice Gottlob (French 1885 - 1970), a student of Auguste Rodin.
Dimensions: H 10.5 in. x W 14 in. x D 6.5 in.
Product code: 19-092
S O L D
An animated bronze of a striking Ibex or Steinbock by German sculptor and bronze maker Johan Viethaler (1869 - 1957). Dimensions: H 12 in. x W 8 in. x D 4 in.
Product code: 19-081
Old Couple
A ceramic statue of an old French couple out for a stroll, probably from Quimper.
Dimensions: 12 inches tall, 8 inches wide, 4 1/2 inches deep
Product code: 23-055
The Sower
A stunning bronze of a hard-working farmer by Belgian sculptor Jules Olest. Olest lived and worked in Brussels, Belgium, at the later part of the 19th century and specialized in figurative pieces such as this. He exhibited regularly in the Belgian capital, including at the 'Salon Triennal des Beaux-Arts' in 1903, where he presented three works. Ref: Piron, De Belgische Beeldende Kunstenaars, p. 1019. Dimensions: H 26.5 in. x W 14.5 in. x D 11.5 in.
Product code: 14-032
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