Terracotta Medallion Depicting The Loss Of Alsace Lorraine, Signed By Violet De Modersitzky

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Object description :

"Terracotta Medallion Depicting The Loss Of Alsace Lorraine, Signed By Violet De Modersitzky"

This terracotta medallion represents a young Alsatian woman mourning the annexation of Alsace Lorraine to the German Empire following the defeat of Napoleon III at Sedan in 1870. This medallion is signed by Violet de Modersitzky and dated 1884. Terracotta in perfect condition. Thickness: 2.5 cm

Price: 250 €

Artist: Violet De Modersitzky
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Perfect condition

Material: Terracotta
Width: 25 cm
Height: 31 cm

Reference: 1465796