Sculpture "Rural postman"

Revel in a piece of history with an authentic creation by renowned Austrian sculptor, Friedrich Gornik. Born in 1877 and known for his impressive span of works until 1943, Gornik was an esteemed alumnus of the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts. Known for his stunning craftsmanship, his works have etched an indelible mark in European art history, boasting of masterpieces in a host of prestigious museums and revered private collections across the continent.

Gornik kick-started his career crafting elegant designs for Austrian porcelain manufactories. It was during these early years that he perfected animalism in art. As his talent blossomed, Friedrich Gornik transitioned to showcasing his artistic prowess via bronze sculptures but still maintained his signature style, often characterized by their intricate details, life-like portrayal of animals, and subtle nod to Austrian culture.

Today, Friedrich Gornik's pieces are much sought after by art collectors and enthusiasts at reputable European auction houses. A signed 'F. GORNIK' piece not only signifies authenticity but is also a testament to the artisan's unmatchable technique and dedication to his craft. Each piece encapsulates a moment in history, embodying a unique statement about the society and culture of the time it was created. Owning a Gornik sculpture means more than just having a beautiful artwork; it reflects a deep appreciation for high-quality craft, masterful design, and profound historical significance.