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Theodor Herzl Viennese Bronze Bust

$2,500
£1,895.10
€2,210.19
CA$3,588.19
A$3,617.59
CHF 2,059.90
MX$43,973.27
NOK 24,316.10
SEK 24,246.29
DKK 16,520.91

About the Item

This is a Viennese bronze bust of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, known for his visionary leadership and profound impact on Jewish history. The bust captures Herzl’s distinctive features, including his iconic full beard and thoughtful expression, evoking his role as a pioneer of the Zionist movement. The sculpture is mounted on a polished marble base, inscribed with “Doctor Herzl” and the years of his life, 1860–1904. This inscription underscores the commemorative purpose of the piece, honoring Herzl’s life and contributions. The base is surrounded by metal posts connected by chains, creating a formal and respectful enclosure. These details, combined with the marble and bronze elements, give the piece a sense of gravitas and reverence. This sculpture is both a tribute to Herzl’s legacy and a striking representation of his enduring influence on Jewish history and the establishment of modern Zionism. Every item in Menorah Galleries is accompanied by a Lifetime Certificate of Authenticity and additional documentation and information regarding the individual artifact and its culture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble,Bronzed,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1904
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5281243268262

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