Large Kneeling Figure with Flowertrousers

Vally Wieselthier

Wien 1895 - 1945 New York

Large Kneeling Figure with Flowertrousers

Unique piece

Manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte, model number KO 5842

Red pottery, polychrome glaze

H 71 cm, L 39 cm

Marks: WIESELTHIER / WW / MADE IN / AUSTRIA

Small chippings professionally restored

Literatur:

WW Archive, MAK Vienna, Photo Archive WWF 108-62-2 and WWF 110-50-3
Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, vol. 65, Darmstadt 1930, p. 326f.
Waltraud Neuwirth, Die Keramik der Wiener Werkstätte. Vol. I: Originalkeramiken 1920-1931, Vienna 1981, ill. p. 30, no. 8, ill. p. 264 and p. 265, KO-Nr. 5842 (design drawing)
Marianne Hörmann, Vally Wieselthier, Vienna 1999, ill. p. 159, no. 71 and p. 292, WV-K 653
Christian Brandstätter, Design der Wiener Werkstätte 1903-1932, Vienna 2003, ill. p. 265