"spring", Erich Hösel For Meissen Jugendstil, Circa 1905-1910

Lovely group with shepherd children and their goats. The boy is lying in the grass playing the flute. The girl is daydreaming. Surrounded by their animals. Modelled by Erich Hösel during the Art Nouveau period.

Size: H 18 cm x W 20 cm x P 13 cm

Meissen manufactory, circa 1905-1910.

Lit: Erich Hösel (Annaberg 1869- Meissen 1953) was a sculptor who studied at the Dresden Academy. He became a teacher and professor from 1899 till 1904 and worked for Meissen from 1903 until 1929. In 1912 he becomes director of Design and travels through Asia, Europe and North-America. He created 100 models between 1904 and 1918 alone, figures and animals, children and American Indians, portraits, and genre figures, he liked giving his children’s groups an anecdotal quality.

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