"Terracotta Sculpture F. Goldscheider. "judith""
Friedrich Goldscheider polychrome terracotta print Woman with loose hair, wearing a snake bracelet on her wrist, very pretty polychrome terracotta, shades of green and brown. Titled on the base. stamp on the back. HEIGHT 92 cm BASE 24 CM terracotta or bronze. His work was of its time, generally showing orientalist, art deco, historicist and art nouveau influences. Also following the taste of the day, his subjects were often North African or African-American. Goldscheider's historical and theatrical ceramics included subjects such as Joan of Arc and Othello. When Goldscheider and his family left Vienna, they settled in the United Kingdom and the United States. When they obtained a patent for tanning statues made of other substances, the entrepreneur opened a Paris branch of his company because Goldscheider's bronze figurines were popular there. Goldscheider porcelain and other vintage and collectible sculptures are available from Invaluable to suit every taste and decor.