Pöls, Styria 1907 - 1982 Salzburg

Head with Bowl

_{Unique piece}

Manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte, model number KO 5754

Red pottery, polychrome glaze

H 37.3 cm W 25 cm D 23 cm

Signed: G. Baudisch
Mark: MADE IN AUSTRIA

Two minor chips to the edge of the base

Provenienz:

Collection Silbermann, New York

Ausstellungen:

Vienna, MAK, "Der Preis der Schönheit. Zum 100. Geburtstag der Wiener Werkstätte", 2003-04

Literatur:

cf Waltraud Neuwirth, Die Keramik der Wiener Werkstätte. Vol. I: Originalkeramiken 1920-1931, Vienna 1981, ill. p. 234, no 151 and p. 235, no KO 5754 (design sketch)
cf Exhibition catalogue "Der Preis der Schönheit. 100 Jahre Wiener Werkstätte", ed. by Peter Noever, MAK, Vienna 2003-04, p. 420, cat. no K 176