Thein, Heinrich - figura - firmata sul retro in basso, ceramica, corpo rosso, figura completamente scolpita di un piantatore, in posizione fortemente chinata, superficie ruvida, screpolata, non levigata, tracce d'età, alt. 28 cm ca. Informazioni sull'artista: Thein, Heinrich, 1888 Norimberga - 1969 Haßfurt am Main, piccolo scultore espressivo, dopo un apprendistato in ceramica a Lauf lavorò dal 1925 come direttore artistico della Sächsische Ofen- und Wandplatten-Werke di Meissen, tra il 1945 e il 1947 fu capo del dipartimento di design della manifattura statale di porcellana di Meissen, in seguito lavorò anche come artista indipendente

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