Goldscheider Vienna Lorenzl, Josef Large Art Deco Figural Group Lady with German Shepherd, Austria 1930 by Josef Lorenzl for Friedrich Goldscheider

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An exceptional large Art Deco ceramic figurine group designed by Josef Lorenzl for Goldscheider, Vienna, circa 1930.

The composition depicts … Read more An exceptional large Art Deco ceramic figurine group designed by Josef Lorenzl for Goldscheider, Vienna, circa 1930.

The composition depicts an elegant female nude accompanied by a German Shepherd – a striking example of Lorenzl's characteristic elegance, elongated forms, and pronounced dynamism.

While numerous figurines by Josef Lorenzl for Goldscheider are documented and appear on the international market, this specific composition is apparently of exceptional rarity.

Examples of this particular large figurine group are very difficult to find. After the artist's death, his widow, Anna (Njura) Lorenzl, stipulated that all of her husband's models should be destroyed, which has resulted in his works being extremely rare today.

Collector's Information:

Goldscheider ceramics are, of course, highly sought-after collector's items worldwide.

This impressive and rarely offered Goldscheider figurine group is an absolute "must have" for collectors of Josef Lorenzl, Goldscheider Vienna and European Art Deco ceramics! This piece has an attribution mark,
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