Small German c. 1940s Photo of Porcelain Figurine shiny black a tiny fold to the

a tiny fold to the upper right corner

and one triangle on the top rises just a tiny bit--as pictured

This small but substantial vase has a great presence

to think of this

Small German c. 1940s Photo of Porcelain Figurine shiny black a tiny fold to theI've taken to calling this one "the dying swan, and love it for its great gestural drama inherent to the porcelain figurine that is its subject, but much amplified I think as photographed against a flat black ground. The Agfa Lupex paper on which it was printed identifies it as German c. WW2, placing it in a context that lends much added resonance. 3 11 16" x 2 11 16" and in very good condition.