A CZECHOSLOVAKIAN BRONZE FIGURE, 'THE WOUNDED'

BY JAN STURSA (1880-1925), CIRCA 1920

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A CZECHOSLOVAKIAN BRONZE FIGURE, 'THE WOUNDED'
BY JAN STURSA (1880-1925), CIRCA 1920
On an ebonised plinth, the base cast with signature 'J ŠTURSA'
22 in. (56 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

Štursa was deeply affected by the horrors of the First World War, where he served on the front line. This model is one of his most famous and 'The Wounded' clearly shows the influence of, and his first-hand knowledge of, the conflict.

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