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Art Deco Gilt Bronze Sculpture of Male Nude as Icarus by Victor Heinrich Seifert
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- Creator:Victor Heinrich Seifert (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Some chips and losses to the edges and corners of the plinth, wear to the gold and patina, visible casting flaws, some spots of light scratches and scuffing here and there, and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU161028060363
Victor Heinrich Seifert
Victor Heinrich Seifert was born in Vienna in 1870 and was an affluent and productive sculptor working in Germany until his death in Berlin, 1953. A pupil of d’E. Herter, L. Manzel and P. Breuer, he was a sculptor of statues, monuments and military subjects.
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