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Fritz Schaper (1841–1919) — A portrait bust of Reich Chancellor Otto von Bismarck Zinc, gilded; on the reverse, the artist’s signature “F. Schaper. 85.” and the foundry mark “Aktien-Gesellschaft vorm. H. Gladenbeck & Sohn.” Mounted on a later gray stone pedestal with a square base; the name of the subject is inscribed in metal letters on the front (one letter is missing). Cracks and a blackened chip on the round, profiled base. Surface worn. Partially damaged; shows signs of use and age. Total height 38 cm. Lifelike, detailed rendering. Fritz Schaper was a student of Albert Wolff and was influenced by Ch. D. Rauch. From 1880 to 1890, he taught as a professor at the Berlin Academy of Arts. In 1884, he was made a Knight of the Prussian Order Pour le Mérite, and in 1901, he received a gold medal at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition. Condition: III -
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