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An African Dancer Seated with a Large Fish at her Feet, a Karlsruhe terracotta figure
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An African Dancer Seated with a Large Fish at her Feet, a Karlsruhe terracotta figure
985597 An African Dancer Seated with a Large Fish at her Feet, a Karlsruhe terracotta figure, (terracotta) by Scheurich, Paul (1883-1945); 54.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An African Dancer Seated with a Large Fish at her Feet, a Karlsruhe terracotta figure. Paul Scheurich (1883-1945). 54.5cm (height).); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22620956
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20th Century Decorative Arts Active Artist German Background Bosom Breast Figural Figurine Fishes German Art German Artist Ground Half Dressed Hand On Hip Hands On Hips Incopyright Karlsruhe Large One Object Ornament Partly Dressed Physical Activity Sculptor Semi Clad Semi Dress Single Object Size Statuette Terracotta Yellow Background Semi Nude
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This print showcases a stunning terracotta figure titled "An African Dancer Seated with a Large Fish at her Feet" by the talented German artist Paul Scheurich. Standing at an impressive height of 54.5cm, this Karlsruhe terracotta sculpture exudes both grace and power. The image captures the close-up view of the figure, highlighting its intricate details and masterful craftsmanship. The dancer is depicted in mid-action, with one hand confidently placed on her hip and the other gracefully extended towards the large fish resting at her feet. Her half-dressed attire adds to the sense of movement and energy portrayed in this artwork. Set against a vibrant yellow background, this piece evokes a sense of liveliness and vitality. The artist's skillful use of terracotta brings out every curve and contour, creating a lifelike representation that captivates viewers. Scheurich's work seamlessly blends European artistry with African influences, resulting in a unique fusion that celebrates cultural diversity. This figurine not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also pays homage to physical activity through dance. With its striking presence and symbolic imagery, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Scheurich's artistic vision while immersing themselves in the beauty of African culture.
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