Gerhard Henning, Swedish, Danish, 1880 to 1967, a cast bronze sculpture of a young nude woman washing her feet. Raised on a rectangular base. Gerhard Henning was born in Sweden, and became a Danish citizen in 1931. Initially a house painter, he previously studied in Stockholm and Goteborg and made extensive study trips to Italy and France. His early works were oil paintings, later turning to watercolors and drawings dominated by a romantic style, rich in ornaments and decorative Art Nouveau. In Denmark he worked for a long time in the Royal Danish Porcelain Manufactory. He is mostly known for his statues of female nudes. His ceramic creations are counted among the most beautiful European porcelain works of his time. Henning was a member of the fine arts academies in Kobenhavn and Stockholm. His sculpture Modern Woman was Honorable Mentioned at the 1932 Art Competitions in Los Angeles. Modernist Bronze Sculptures For Interior Design.

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