Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl (Hungarian Artist & Sculptor, 1884–1975), bronze desk sculpture, an anatomical study of a hand delicately holding a quill pen, the cuff inscribed 'L.Rothermeres Hand By Strobl, 1933 London', rectangular shaped base, the base inscribed with a foundry/cast mark for Cizlor-Benedict and dated 1934, 12cm high, 21.5cm wide, 10cm deep.
The subject refers to Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere (often known as Lord Rothemere), he was a prominent British newspaper proprietor who co-founded The Daily Mail. The sculptor Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl was a renowned Hungarian sculptor. He spent a significant amount of time in London during the 1930's executing portraits and bronze casts for high-profile British public figures and nobility, including members of the Royal Family. Lord Rothermere was a major advocate for Hungary in the interwar period.
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