1764 - Biedermeier Lady - Paul Scheurich

Biedermeier Lady - Paul Scheurich Royal and State Porcelain Manufactory, Meissen 1918–1924. Porcelain, white, glazed. Polychrome painting. Blue sword mark under the glaze. Three grinding marks. Engraved model no. F241. Modeler’s no. 50. Brush number: 74. Height: 24 cm. - Lit.: Bergmann. Vol. I Meissen Artistic Figures. Model Numbers A 100–Z 300. Erlangen 2010. p. 502, Cat. No. 1013. Paul Scheurich (1883 New York City, New York – 1945 Brandenburg an der Havel) was a German painter, graphic artist, commercial artist, and sculptor of small works. From 1918 to 1936, he held an exclusive contract and a professorship at the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, for which he created figurative models in a style inspired by the Rococo. (Wikipedia) - Condition: Stele, right shoulder and right wrist with fire cracks—small flower on the stele with one petal chipped—head broken off at the neck and poorly restored—two chips on the hairband.