
RICHARD MÜLLER (1874-1954)
Water Lily, the model presented at the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Arts in Turin, 1902
Candlestick with floral motif.
Brass proof.
K.M. Seifert & Co Edition.
Circa 1900.
Height: 30.5 cm
Public collections and related works:
- The British Museum, London – An identical model is kept in the collections of this institution under inventory number 1993.1012.7.
- Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (SKD), Dresden – An identical model is kept in the collections of this institution under inventory number 50601.
Exhibition and related work:
The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Arts – Turin, 1902. An identical model was exhibited at this event.
Bibliography:
- Kunstgewerbeblatt – Fourteenth year – 1903. An identical model is reproduced on page 38.
- Collective – Metallkunst der Moderne : Bröhan-Museum, Landesmuseum für Jugenstil, Art Deco und Funkctionalismus (1889-1939), Berlin– Bröhan-Museum Editions, Berlin, 2001. An identical model, referenced under catalogue number 277, reproduced on page 305.
