Karl Kemedinger, Striding Lion

Karl Kemedinger, Striding Lion c. 1925, signed on the plinth, manufacturer’s mark ‘EIM’ within a circle for Edgar Mertens Ilmenau, terracotta, painted dark brown and black; an imposing male lion strolling on a long rectangular plinth with a textured surface; minor loss of colour; L 55 cm. Artist’s biography: German porcelain designer, sculptor and painter (1897 Erdberg/South Moravia - 1964 Ilmenau), after attending secondary school, he studied at the State Technical College for the Cera

Category

Sculptures

Location

Plauen

Dimensions

L 55 cm