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Beautiful Art Deco Statue - Girl with fishing rod - F. Preiss

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"Beautiful Art Deco Statue - Girl with fishing rod - F. Preiss"

Weight 1,9 kg

Art Deco Sculpture - Girl with Fishing Rod by Ferdinand Preiss, A Celebration of Childhood Innocence and Joy

This exquisite bronze statue titled Girl with Fishing Rod is a remarkable example of Art Deco craftsmanship by renowned sculptor Ferdinand Preiss. With her delicate posture and enchanting expression, this piece captures the innocence and playful curiosity of childhood. Standing gracefully with her fishing rod in hand, this young girl is an embodiment of simple pleasures—a moment of tranquil engagement with nature, beautifully translated into bronze.

About the Artist: Ferdinand Preiss

Born in Erbach, Germany, in 1882, Ferdinand Preiss became one of the most celebrated sculptors of the Art Deco era. His sculptures are renowned for their refined elegance and lifelike detailing, and he remains one of the iconic names associated with early 20th-century sculpture. Preiss began his career with a fascination for ivory carving, which he combined with bronze, establishing a unique stylistic signature. Over the years, he developed a series of small bronze sculptures that became highly popular, embodying the spirit of the Jazz Age and the Art Deco movement.

The Creation of Girl with Fishing Rod

This sculpture was crafted in the early 1930s, a time when Preiss was at the peak of his career. He skillfully combined ivory and bronze in many of his works, although Girl with Fishing Rod is a complete bronze piece with fine patination, emphasizing the delicacy of the young girl's features. The choice of subject—a young girl fishing—reflects Preiss's affinity for portraying the innocence of youth, a recurrent theme in his sculptures. This piece not only demonstrates his technical prowess but also captures a timeless scene that resonates with audiences even today.

Artistic Elements and Craftsmanship

Standing atop a marble base, the statue showcases the refined detailing for which Preiss is celebrated. The girl’s gentle smile and relaxed stance reveal an emotional warmth, bringing a sense of life and movement to the bronze. The craftsmanship of her dress and the careful rendering of the fishing rod highlight the attention to detail and the high-quality materials used in this piece. The bronze patina lends a softness to her form, making the figure appear almost ethereal, as though she is caught in a moment of quiet bliss.

The Symbolism of Childhood and Nature

Girl with Fishing Rod is more than a decorative piece; it is a celebration of youth and the timeless joy found in simple pastimes. Fishing, a meditative and quiet activity, symbolizes patience, growth, and a connection with nature. Preiss captures this beautifully through the young girl's contemplative posture and serene expression, presenting a moment of harmony between humanity and the natural world.

A Testament to Art Deco Elegance

This sculpture exemplifies the Art Deco aesthetic, with its clean lines, elegance, and a hint of idealized realism. The movement emphasized stylized forms and beauty, often inspired by classical themes, yet presented with a modern sensibility. Preiss, through this sculpture, conveys the purity and charm associated with the era, making it a quintessential Art Deco piece.

Legacy of Ferdinand Preiss and His Timeless Works

Preiss’s work, including Girl with Fishing Rod, continues to be highly sought after by collectors and admired by art lovers worldwide. His sculptures, which often depict youthful figures engaged in joyous or contemplative moments, bring forth an emotional resonance that transcends time. Preiss passed away in 1943, but his legacy endures through his finely crafted sculptures that capture the elegance, optimism, and refinement of the Art Deco period.

Perfect for Collectors and Connoisseurs

This piece would be a valued addition to any Art Deco collection. It embodies the charm of the era, the exceptional craftsmanship of Preiss, and an artistic snapshot of innocence and joy. For collectors, this sculpture is not only an investment but a piece of history that speaks of a time when art sought to elevate everyday moments into symbols of beauty and meaning.

Height: 30, 5 cm
Width: 7 cm
Depth: 7 cm
Weight: 1,9 kg
100% Bronze

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