Bronze patinated, black marble base. Inscribed. H 17 cm, total 22 x 27 x 12 cm.

Posthumous casting of the bird of prey, which probably just looks down to a prey.

Sculptor in Herrsching near Munich, student of the School of Arts and Crafts ibid, member of the United Workshops ibid and partner of the company Zierhut & Krieger, founded there in 1903, for which he supplied decorative art designs. At the same time animal sculptor (mainly birds). Member of the Munich Secession, whose exhibitions he attended since 1907.

Literature : Thieme/Becker.