Large Jugendstil / Art Nouveau Sculpture entitled 'Judith' by E.Tell from Austria around 1900-1910.
Gilded bronze (bronze dore), heavy execution (circa 29 kg with stone). Standing on an octagonal base with plaque 'Judith par E.Tell‘. Engraved signature on the base ‚E. Tell‘. Underneath a rectangular stone base, removably connected with a long screw. Patinated original condition with some age spots.
In reference to Judith from Friedrich Hebbel's drama from 1840 with the same name.
Dimensions:
Overall: H 76 cm x W 30 cm (without sword 22 cm) x D 22 cm
Without stone base: H 64 cm x W 29 cm (without sword 22 cm) x D 18 cm