Rost, Otto (1887 near Döbeln - 1970 Dresden)

Lot 9534 limit € 60

Bronzed white cast, female semi-nude in contrapposto wearing a hip scarf, shouldering a bowl filled with flowers and fruit, probably depicting Pomona (Roman goddess of tree fruits), round base plate with artist's label, partially rubbed, total height approx. 19 cm , first half of the 20th century; 1909-14 studied at the Dresden School of Applied Arts and 1920-23 at the Art Academy, ibid., master student of Georg Wrba, known for sports and portrait sculptures, including large sculptures in Bad Elster and Dresden