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ARTIFACT:
This is an Early World War I Austrian Bronze Plaque "JUGENDSTIL-RELIEFTAFEL: 'INDUSTRIA ET FORTITUDO' BY HEINRICH KAUTSCH" with U-Boat naval submarines at Center and Winged Victory at left. Latin Motto at Bottom. "Industry & Fortitude" Signed by Artist, Heinrich Kautsch.
KAUTSCH, Henri
Prague, Czech Republic 1859 - Vienna, Austria 1943
Biography:
Henri or Jindrich Heinrich KAUTSCH.
1889-1914: works and lives in Paris; works with Jean Antoine Injalbert and Louis Auguste Roubaud.
1900 World Exposition in Paris: Kautsch is the delegate for Bosnia-Herzegovina and vice-president of the international jury.
1902 International Exposition internationale in Dusseldorf: Kautsch is the organizer of the French section.
Heinrich Kautsch's work has been offered at auction multiple times.
VINTAGE:
World War I.
SIZE:
Approximately 2-5/8" in height x 13-1/4" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Bronze.
ATTACHMENT:
N/A.
MARKINGS:
H.KAUTSCH
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Austrian Militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEJX19 LEGEX03/05/23 PsLEIEX03/23 SEEJX05/23
CONDITION:
7- (Very Fine-): Plaque shows moderate wear with great patina.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
