Josef (Józa) Novák (1883-1958)

THE FIGHTER

1st half of the 20th century
A bronze sculpture of a half-naked mythical hero in a dynamic fighting stance: he protects his head with a shield and is about to throw a spear. Patinated bronze, height of the figure 24.5 cm, cast signature on plinth "J. Novák", total height incl. prismatic plinth made of polished red marble: 40.5 cm. Probably cast by the firm of Franta Anýž. Condition A.