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Else Fürst
Else FÜRST (1873-1943), Fasane Foundry stamp of the Berlin foundry Kraas

ca 1938

$2,305.83
£1,729.39
€1,950
CA$3,228.45
A$3,558.63
CHF 1,838.77
MX$42,540.91
NOK 23,131.58
SEK 21,740.39
DKK 14,856.08

About the Item

Else Fürst was a German sculptor and medalist who was murdered by the Nazis. Biographical data: Bronze signed Foundry stamp of the Berlin foundry Kraas. 25 x 73 cm Born: June 25, 1873 in Leipzig Died: April 19, 1943 in the Theresienstadt concentration camp Life and work: She lived and worked in Berlin. Her artistic activity included sculptures and medals. She was particularly known for her depictions of animals and hunting motifs, such as bronze sculptures of deer or pairs of pheasants. Some of her works are in museums, such as a plaque in the Coin Cabinet of the Berlin State Museums. In 1943, she was deported to Theresienstadt, where she died the same year.
  • Creator:
    Else Fürst (1873 - 1943, German)
  • Creation Year:
    ca 1938
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 28.75 in (73 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2877217080832

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