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Büste by Karl F. Schmidt

$13,500
£10,217.41
€11,731.63
CA$19,231.87
A$20,857.42
CHF 10,955.11
MX$253,350.10
NOK 137,085.86
SEK 129,073.99
DKK 87,584.70

About the Item

A fantastic hand chased copper bust with a brass ribbon and swirls of brass "hair". This beautiful sculpture was made by Karl F. Schmidt, who apprenticed with Franz Hagenauer and worked his way up to factory head/executive director at Werkstätten Hagenauer before leaving to found his own studio. Stamped on the underside "Atelier Schmidt Wein" and "Made in Austria".
  • Creator:
    Karl F. Schmidt (Sculptor),Atelier Schmidt Wein (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 14.88 in (37.8 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1990s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Desert, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 14030579772186

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