Artist: Gustave Hierholtz (Lausanne 1877 – 1954)
Date: Conceived in 1912, cast between 1912 – 1920
Material: Bronze argenté
Measurement: 22 cm (high), 65 cm (wide), 43 cm (deep)
Signed: C. Hierholtz
It shows four different Arabs as sculpture doing differently habits. The middle part has a silver oval shaped Bassin with a Gitter cover most probably used for perfumes.
Literature: E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, Vol. 4,
Gründ 1960, p. 698
Jean-Charles Hachet, “Dictionnaire illustré des Sculpteurs Animaliers & Fondeurs de l’Antiquité à nos jours”, Argus valeur titres, Bilbao 2005