#67

German Bisque Character, Marie, by Kammer and Reinhardt
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$4,100
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Description
20" (51 cm). Bisque socket head, dark blue painted eyes, thick black upper eyeliner enhancing the heavily modeled eyelids, one stroke tapered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and accented lips, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique school girl costume. Condition: generally excellent, hands retouched, some wig pulls at back of head under the wig. Marks: K*R 101 49. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1909, "Marie" from their art character series. Value Points: very fine modeling especially around the mouth and chin, beautiful painting of bisque.