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Auction 12 - Argentum  4 Nov 2017
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Lot 328

Estimate: 80 GBP
Price realized: 110 GBP
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World Medals, Austria, the Austrian Society for the Promotion of Medallic Art, 10th anniversary, uniface bronze plaquette, 1912, by Stanislaus Sucharda (1866-1916), in the Secessionist or Art Nouveau style, a semi-draped woman stands, arms outstretched, before a banner with legend, 90 x 74mm., a powerful image, better than very fine
Professor Stanislaus Sucharda, by birth a Czech, was a member of The Mánes Association of Fine Artists, which in 1902, was responsible for the first exhibition of Auguste Rodin outside of France, working with Jan Kotěra and others. In 1915 Sucharda was appointed professor at the Academy of Art in Prague.

(80-120 GBP)
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