Gustinus Ambrosi - THE PRODIGAL SON

Date	1911
Period	Early 20th century
Origin	Austrian
Medium	Bronze, original patina
Dimensions	20 cm (7⁷/₈ inches)
Gallery	Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Description
Technical

Bronze, very nice original patina, excellent original condition.

The sculpture is an early masterpiece by Ambrosi.

No other casting of it is known to me so far.

Date: 1911
Period: Early 20th century
Origin: Austrian
Medium: Bronze, original patina
Signature: Signed and dated: Δmbrosi 1911

Dimensions: 20 cm (7⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance: Private collection, Austria

Literature: Karpfen F., Gustinus Ambrosi, Vienna, 1923, p. 92, cf. clay model "Prodigal Son"/A 10 in Österreichische Galerie Belvedere/Ambrosi Museum, inv. no. A 158