Peleschka, Franz (1873 Vienna - after 1911 Berlin)

Lot 2519 limit € 20

Bronze, reddish brown patina, female semi-nude of a young lady standing in contrapposto, wearing a long hip cloth, holding a bowl in her right hand and a snake winding around its joint, on a rounded plate, ibid reddish and black marble (reworked crack), glued neck area, partially rubbed, total height approx. 33.5 cm, around 1900; Austrian sculptor, studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, student of Edmund von Hellmer