St Francis, maquette for fountain; later known as Bronzefigur eines Franziskanermönches (Bronze figure of a Franciscan monk), c. 1927, by William F. C. Ohly
Identifier
130.0025
Title
St Francis, maquette for fountain; later known as Bronzefigur eines Franziskanermönches (Bronze figure of a Franciscan monk), c. 1927, by William F. C. Ohly
Date
c. 1927
Creator
William F. C. Ohly (1883–1955)
Type
physical object
Format
bronze sculpture
Source
Palais Dorotheum, Wien, Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts, 14 Feb. 2022, lot 204
Description
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.
Subject
Fountains -- Germany.
Rights
© Estate of William Ohly. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Relation
Contributor
Jane Eckett
Where created
Germany
Provenance
Palais Dorotheum, Wien, Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts, 14 Feb. 2022, lot 204
Bibliographic citation
C. A. Burland, Memorial Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture by William Ohly, London: Berkeley Galleries, 21 September – 3 October 1955, illustrated on front cover
Notes
Photograph (i)
Palais Dorotheum, Vienna
Photograph (ii)
Palais Dorotheum, Vienna
Date submitted
07 December 2023
Citation
William F. C. Ohly (1883–1955), “St Francis, maquette for fountain; later known as Bronzefigur eines Franziskanermönches (Bronze figure of a Franciscan monk), c. 1927, by William F. C. Ohly,” The Abbey Art Centre Digital Repository, accessed April 29, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/abbey-art-centre/items/show/1303.