OverviewHand-painted porcelain figurine depicting two children sheltering beneath a large umbrella. The composition is titled Stormy Weather and is cataloged as model HUM 71 within the Goebel Hummel line. The figure demonstrates the soft modeling, expressive faces, and muted Bavarian palette associated with classic Hummel production. Style: Mid-20th Century German figurative porcelain.Dating / BackgroundThe underside bears the stylized bee over V mark with the inscription W. Germany, identifying the piece as TMK-5 production. The TMK-5 trademark was used during the later West Germany manufacturing era and corresponds to the mature period of Goebel Hummel export production. Model HUM 71, Stormy Weather, remains one of the most recognized compositions derived from the illustrations of Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel.Why CollectStormy Weather HUM 71 is among the most iconic Hummel figurines and appears in nearly every serious Hummel reference. The design captures the sentimental narrative style that made the Hummel line internationally famous. Collectors frequently seek examples with clearly preserved painting and well-defined TMK marks because they represent the mature export era of Goebel porcelain.Dimensions (inches)Height: 6.125Width: 4.5Depth: 3.25ConditionVery good condition with strong color and clean surfaces. Light age-appropriate wear visible on the base consistent with display. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed.
