2376 - "Truth" figurine. Tonwerke Kandern Art Pottery.

"Truth" figurine. Tonwerke Kandern Art Pottery. Engraved mark "KTK" ((1915) – 1929), engraved signature "B. Hoetger." Designed in 1911–12. Bernhard Hoetger (1874, Dortmund – 1949, Interlaken) Terracotta, glazed in cream. Height approx. 46 cm. 5.94 kg. Expressionist figure “Truth” from the 15-figure majolica cycle “Light and Shadow Sides,” which features the seven cardinal virtues and seven deadly sins—each recognizable as personifications through their body language—contrasted with the central figure “Victory.” Glaze with minor chips; one scratch mark on the thigh. German Expressionist sculptor, painter, architect, and craftsman; professor at the Mathildenhöhe Artists’ Colony in Darmstadt in 1911. Auction time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 12:45 p.m. (CET) "Truth" figurine. Tonwerke Kandern Pottery. Mark "KTK" ((1915) – 1929), incised signature "B. Hoetger". Designed in 1911–12. Bernhard Hoetger (1874, Dortmund – 1949, Interlaken) Terracotta, glazed in cream. Height approx. 46 cm. 5.94 kg. Expressionist figure “Truth” from the 15-figure majolica cycle “Light and Shadow Sides,” which depicts the seven cardinal virtues and the seven deadly sins—recognizable as personifications through their body language—and juxtaposed with the central figure “Victory.” Glaze has small chips; one scratch mark on the thigh. German Expressionist sculptor, painter, architect, and artisan; in 1911, professor at the Mathildenhöhe artists’ colony in Darmstadt. Call time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated time: 12:45 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be viewed only as an aid—not as a legally binding statement regarding the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.