Female Golfer (Model No. 1207)
Female Golfer (Model No. 1207)
Germany, Berlin
First half of the 20th century
Preiss Ferdinand, Foundry Preiss & Kassler
Bronze, ivory, onyx (base); casting, cold painting, ivory carving
Figure h. 23,5 cm; Overall h. 32 cm
Signature «F. Preiss»
The golfer is captured immediately after a stroke: the club is carried behind her shoulder, the torso turns, and her gaze follows the ball. The long skirt and loose blouse recall interwar sports fashion. Bronze clothing and legs contrast with pale ivory head and hands, while the black-and-green stone base emphasizes the slender figure
1774MC1757/ИЗО