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"Woman and Children"

Creator: Anna Berkovits
Offered by: Arthur T. Kalaher Fine Art

Description
Mid century modern original terracotta sculpture by the Hungarian artist, Anna Berkovits of a young woman with her two children. Circa 1955. Signed in the inside of the base. Condition is excellent. Parts of the sculpture have been deliberately not been glazed by the artist. Her work rarely becomes available. Provenance: Sarasota, Florida estate.

Anna Berkovits was born in Hungary in 1911 and lived and worked in Budapest. She trained under the art teacher Almos Jaschik in Budapest. Later she was trained in ceramics by the artist Gador Istvan. Berkovits exhibited at the Milan Triennale in 1933 and in New York in 1939. She died in 1986.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Hungary
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Painted glaze over terra-cotta
Condition:	Excellent
Creation Date:	Circa 1955
Styles / Movements:	Modernism, Contemporary
Incollect Reference #:	521380

Dimensions

W.	9 in;	H.	14.25 in;	D.	4.25 in;
W.	22.86 cm;	H.	36.2 cm;	D.	10.8 cm;

Message from Seller:

Arthur T. Kalaher Fine Art, located in Southampton, NY, offers a curated selection of traditional and contemporary works, including pieces by the Peconic Bay Impressionists and the estate of Nahum Tschacbasov. For inquiries, contact 631.204.0383 or visit arthurkalaherfineart.com.