"children's Farandole" Hans Gurazde For Fritz Kochendörfer, Large Polychrome Terracotta 55 Cm

Children's farandole. Polychrome terracotta period 1900/1910 length 55 cm height 39 cm depth 25 cm very good condition, beautiful polychromy. old patina. Author: Hans GURAZDE (Germany 1861 - 1922). Publisher: FRITZ KOCHENDÖRFER (Mannheim 1871 - Osterode 1942), Austria. Signed on the base GURADZE Stamps, numbering of the publisher KOCHENDÖRFER on the edge of the base. Hans Guradze studied at the Dresden Academy, then at the teaching institute of the Museum of Applied Arts in Berlin-Charlottenburg with Otto Lessing. He was also a student of Max Baumbach, Alexander Calandrelli and Alexander Tondeur in Berlin. In 1900, Guradze specialized in small bronzes, Some of his work was made by the craftsman Gliesbeck Glazier, as well as by the foundry Braunig and Langlotz. Fritz Kochendörfer studied sculpture at the Academy of Arts in Munich. From then on, he worked mainly with marble in Rome and Florence. Back in Germany, he entered the service of Kunstanstalt Schumacher & Co. in Osterode am Harz, where he devoted himself to the production of artificial marble figurines, called "Marmalith", Later, he set up his own workshops with products similar to those of Schumacher & Co. delivery possible throughout France quote on request I will inform you at 0687403174