Otto Schmidt-Hofer (1873-1925), Honor of work
patinated bronze on a stone base, signed on the reverse, a fully sculpted pair of figures on an octagonal plinth, a blacksmith with a hammer and gear sitting on an anvil and looking at an antique female figure on a rock, who is half-nude holding up a laurel branch, good age-appropriate condition, partially patina rubbed, figure on rock loose on the plinth, base minimally bumped, laurel branch glued, h. 46 cm