Brno, circa 1920, Arts and Crafts Workshops of Bohumír Čermák, turned and painted wood, individual parts linked with an elastic band, height 12 cm, missing cap
Lit.: Jirásek Pavel: Umělecké hračky (Artistic Toys). In: Vídeňská secese a moderna 1900 – 1925 (Viennese Secession and Modern Style 1900-1925), Moravian Gallery, Brno 2005, p. 290.
Figure is among quality products of the Brno workshops of B. Čermák, who is potentially the author of this design. It was a series of three figures from a fairy tale “The Tall One” “The Wide One” and “The Quick-eyed”, which was produced in 1920s.
