Karl Hagenauer (1898 - 1956), After, Bronze Water Carrier

Superb bronze and gilt metal sculpture. Height: 55 cm. Bronze with double black patina and gilt bronze, representing an African giraffe woman carrying water, adorned with a pair of large hoop earrings, a high spiral necklace and a large spiral bracelet worn on the right thigh. Placed on the head, a bronze vase. Slender, elegant stylized body. Elongated limbs, curved back highlighting the feminine attributes. Slight movement of the legs animating the figure. Stylized facial features. Bronze body with black patina, highlighting the line and curves. Thigh and neck jewelry, earrings and golden vase highlighting the curves and enhancing the body. Work characteristic of the style of Karl Hagenauer (1898-1956), famous Austrian designer, specialized in the production of metal and wood objects, recognized for his modern and stylized works. Model from the 1970s, when reissues of Hagenauer classics were made.