A Girl with Books
Victor Heinrich Seifert (Döbling bei Wien 1870 - Berlin 1953)
Lot-No. 582
Young girl with period-typical hair bun and knee-length dress, carrying a stack of books in both hands Early 20th cent. Patinated bronze, marble. H. 57 cm, marble base: H. 5 cm. Signed on the plinth: Prof. V. H. Seifert. - German sculptor. Seifert attended schools in Vienna and Munich and studied at the Museum of Decorative Arts and at the Berlin Art Academy under Ernst Herter, Ludwig Manzel and Peter Breuer. After World War I he was one of the busiest sculptors in Germany. He created a large number of statues and war memorials.
Victor Heinrich Seifert: A Girl with Books
Victor Heinrich Seifert (Döbling bei Wien 1870 - Berlin 1953)
A Girl with Books
Lot-No. 582
Young girl with period-typical hair bun and knee-length dress, carrying a stack of books in both hands Early 20th cent. Patinated bronze, marble. H. 57 cm, marble base: H. 5 cm. Signed on the plinth: Prof. V. H. Seifert. - German sculptor. Seifert attended schools in Vienna and Munich and studied at the Museum of Decorative Arts and at the Berlin Art Academy under Ernst Herter, Ludwig Manzel and Peter Breuer. After World War I he was one of the busiest sculptors in Germany. He created a large number of statues and war memorials.
