Fountain comprising a full-length figure in bronze of St Francis, arms outstretched, standing on a bronze orb with birds at his feet, set within a stone bowl.
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.
Signed in black ink lower right recto: ‘Max Newton’. Inscribed in black ink lower right recto: ‘Ross / Edwards / composer / 71’; inscribed in black ink verso: Ross Edwards composer / $50 / by Max Newton 71 / Medium / ink + watercolour’.
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.
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…