Ferdinand Preiss (German, 1882-1943)

Gilt Patinated Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Grecian with Torch, c. 1925

modelled as a classical maiden in a long dress, with arm outstretched holding a flaming torch, signed in cast ‘F PreiB’, on a marble base

Measurements:: height 25 cm
Labels:: Cf. for comparison Brian Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, pub. Woodbridge 1978, p. 264