Soccer Player 1915

"Soccer Player" is a bronze sculpture by Danish artist Svend Rathsack, created in 1915 and currently housed at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. The artwork captures a dynamic moment of a soccer player, balancing the ball on his foot, showcasing the artist's ability to depict athleticism and motion through the stylized figure. The sculpture stands on a wooden base, further highlighting the bronze's rich texture and captivating form. This piece is a testament to the growth of sports in the early 20th century, finding a place in museum collections as a representation of a popular and evolving pastime.