Lot 325
  • 325

Wilhelm Lehmbruck

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Wilhelm Lehmbruck
  • BildnisbÜste Frau Adele Falk (Bust of Mrs. Adele Falk)
  • Inscribed LEHMBRUCK
  • Bronze, brown patina
  • Height: 26 in.
  • 66 cm

Provenance

Tannenbaum Gallery, New York
Estate of Ernst Pinkus, New York (sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., November 11, 1970, lot 35)
Mrs. J.W. Douglas
J.H. Guttman, New York
Private Collection, New York (sold: Phillips, New York, March 20, 1985, lot 144)
Acquired at the above sale

Exhibited

Washington, National Gallery of Art; University of California, Los Angeles; San Francisco Museum of Art; Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, The Art of Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1972, no. 42, illustrated

Literature

Dietrich Schubert, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Catalogue raisonné der Skulpturen 1898-1919, Worms, 2001, no. 85, this cast described as no. Ib, illustration of the gypsum example p. 308

Catalogue Note

Mr. and Mrs. Falk of Mannheim were important patrons of Lehmbruck, and commissioned their portrait busts from him.