African with cockatoo. Meissen.

Molding 1950. model year: 1922, model no. A 1068 (old mold no. G 294, new mold no. 67073). Model from. SCHEURICH, Paul(1883 New York - 1945 Brandenburg)

Height: 21.5 cm.

Counterpart to model no. A 1146 (new shape no. 67072) "Oriental woman with flute". Painted in color, gold painted. Incised mark, pressed mark, sword mark crossed out once. One wing slightly, one tip of the band barely recognizable minimally bumped.

* Scheurich, painter, graphic artist, illustrator, sculptor, modeller, studied at the academy in Berlin. From 1912 first works for the Meissen manufactory, KPM Berlin and Nymphenburg. Titular professor in 1924, his figures present exuberance and elegance, his facial expressions and gestures reflect temperament and passion, one of the most important porcelain sculptors of his time * Meissen manufactory price: 9490 euros.

Literature : Bergmann (2010) illustration no. 1023.

Provenance : * Partner auction Bergmann, Kurt Adelsberger Collection, part 2.