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Art Deco Sculptor B. Rezl

"Sculptor Bohumil REZL, born on 17/09/1899 in Czechoslovakia, arrives in Paris in 1926.
He settles in Villenauxe (French department of Aube), and works in the faience factory till 1951.
He was a passionate of astronomy and spoke several languages.
His sculpture production is now sought after."

Source: "150 ans de cramique Villenauxe", according to an email of Mrs Jeanne Aubert.

More information on our page in French...

B. Rezl created a few art deco ceramic clock models, often signed "B. Rezl" (see photo below);
Below are the ones to be seen in our Museum in Brussels.
They were probably produced in the late thirties.
 

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b_rezl_0463_100p... b_rezl_0467_100p... b_rezl_0468_100p... B. Rezl signature
 

Below are some photos of B. Rezl terracotta sent by our readers:

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