Carved stone architectural decorative relief sculptures. It is not known which elements depicted here are from the Viktoriaschle, Essen, and which are from the Kreishaus zu Düren (Düren town hall). However, the inclusion of an owl (symbolic of…
Carved stone architectural decorative relief sculptures. It is not known which elements depicted here are from the Viktoriaschle, Essen, and which are from the Kreishaus zu Düren (Düren town hall). However, the inclusion of an owl (symbolic of…
Four groups of putti, male and female, holding bouquets and garlands of flowers on either side of decorative urn or relief, mounted on the façade of the headquarters of the General-Anzeiger newspaper in Frankfurt.
Two carved supraportals for a hospital in Elberfeld. One depicts a naked infant boy, or putti, holding a bird, set within a shell-like grotto surrounded by furled vegetable elements. The other depicts a young child wearing only a fluted cape, which…
Two carved figures and decorative reliefs of putti and animals for the main entrance of the Helmholtzschule gymnasium at Habsburgerallee 57-59, Frankfurt.
Stone drinking fountain comprising a vertical rectangular central shaft set within an octagonal limestone pool. Water pipes arch out from the lower section of the central shaft, with water caught in the pool below; the arched pipes have since been…
Bronze, brown patinated; marked W. Ohly on the side of the base; H. 29.8 cm. Maquette for a fountain statue in Ludwigshafen-Friesenheim cemetery, depicting a full-length figure of St Francis with his arms outstretched.
A solid bronze cast of a female figure with a bow in her right arm, riding a horse that is standing on a textured naturalistic base representing the ground. 58.42 cm high by 54.61 cm deep. Signed with initials and dated 1930 underneath.
Maquette for a memorial, presumably for the Franco-Prussian war as the date of 1871 is visible. Comprising an equestrian group with a figure of a male warrior, naked other than for an olive garland in his hair and a flowing fluted cape, sitting…
Relief carving of the goddess Diana sitting side-saddle on a rearing horse. Bare-chested, she wears a sarong and a fluted cape that appears like wings behind her. She holds a bird (possibly an eagle) on one hand and rests her other hand on the…