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Art Nouveau Terracotta Sculpture "Zeus & Io" by Kai Nielsen for Kähler, Denmark
$15,204.21
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Monumental sculpture by Danish artist Kai Nielsen made in 1922 at "Kähler" workshop ("HAK"). The sculpture depicts a scene from the Ancient Greek legend of "Zeus & Io". It is made from unglazed terra-cotta (earthenware) and is signed by the artist ("Kai Nielsen") and the workshop ("HAK, DENMARK"). A rare and magnificent piece of art.
Details
- CreatorKähler (Manufacturer),Kai Nielsen (Artist)
- DimensionsHeight: 26.78 in. (68 cm)Width: 18.9 in. (48 cm)Depth: 7.09 in. (18 cm)
- StyleArt Nouveau (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacture1922
- ConditionMinor fading. Great condition with few signs of wear. Small firecracks from production.
- Seller LocationOdense, DK
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU3793121138672
Shipping & Returns
- ShippingRates vary by destination and complexity.Customs Duties & Taxes May Apply.Ships From: Odense, Denmark
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