Figure en porcelaine blanche représentant une naïade à demi-allongée, Hutschenreuther, circa 1955-1968 A Hutschenreuther white figure of a reclining naiad, circa 1955-1968Modelled by Paul Scheurich leaning on her left elbow on drapery over a rocky base with moulded oval footrim, impressed 'SCHEURICH' to base of rockwork on right side, 39cm high; 50.8cm across, printed in green 'Hutschenreuther/ Selb', lion mark and 'GERMANY/ Kunstabteilung'FootnotesExhibited: Meissen, Museum der Meissen Porzellan-Stiftung, Paul Scheurich Porzellangestalter Zeichner Grafiker, 6 March 2020-21 February 2021 When Max Adolf Pfeiffer was dismissed as director of the Meissen manufactory on 20 May 1933 the official opprobrium extended to Paul Scheurich whose works were now judged to be "outmoded". Several models already purchased by the manufactory were only produced once Wolfgang Müller von Baczko became director on 1 November 1936. Pfeiffer was appointed artistic and technical advisor to the Hutschenreuter manufactory in Selb in 1934; between 1936 and 1938 the manufactory produced four models by Scheurich, including the reclining naiad of 1936.
Figure en porcelaine blanche représentant une naïade à demi-allongée, Hutschenreuther, circa 1955-1968 A Hutschenreuther white figure of a reclining naiad, circa 1955-1968Modelled by Paul Scheurich leaning on her left elbow on drapery over a rocky base with moulded oval footrim, impressed 'SCHEURICH' to base of rockwork on right side, 39cm high; 50.8cm across, printed in green 'Hutschenreuther/ Selb', lion mark and 'GERMANY/ Kunstabteilung'FootnotesExhibited: Meissen, Museum der Meissen Porzellan-Stiftung, Paul Scheurich Porzellangestalter Zeichner Grafiker, 6 March 2020-21 February 2021 When Max Adolf Pfeiffer was dismissed as director of the Meissen manufactory on 20 May 1933 the official opprobrium extended to Paul Scheurich whose works were now judged to be "outmoded". Several models already purchased by the manufactory were only produced once Wolfgang Müller von Baczko became director on 1 November 1936. Pfeiffer was appointed artistic and technical advisor to the Hutschenreuter manufactory in Selb in 1934; between 1936 and 1938 the manufactory produced four models by Scheurich, including the reclining naiad of 1936.
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