Vally Wieselthier, a figurine, model number: K 303, Wiener Werkstätte, 1927
red-bodied ceramic, with polychrome glazes; the underside with embossed monogram VW, WW and model number 303; height 45 cm. (MP).
Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory number: K. I. 11455/19, p. 19 (pl. 73/X); Hörmann, Wieselthier, p. 283, CR 553
“Unlike her colleague Kitty Rix, Wieselthier very rarely designed her figures with normal day clothes in an everyday scene. In this case, a young mother reads from a book to a small black page at her feet.” (Hörmann, Wieselthier, p. 283).
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red-bodied ceramic, with polychrome glazes; the underside with embossed monogram VW, WW and model number 303; height 45 cm. (MP).
Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory number: K. I. 11455/19, p. 19 (pl. 73/X); Hörmann, Wieselthier, p. 283, CR 553
“Unlike her colleague Kitty Rix, Wieselthier very rarely designed her figures with normal day clothes in an everyday scene. In this case, a young mother reads from a book to a small black page at her feet.” (Hörmann, Wieselthier, p. 283).
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