Lot 112
  • 112

Otto Gutfreund

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • Otto Gutfreund
  • Reclining Woman (LEŽÍCÍ ŽENA)
  • with the Ondra Praha foundry mark and the stamp of the National Gallery, Prague
  • bronze
  • height: 14cm., 51/2 in.
  • 6 x 11 x 4 3/4 inches

Literature

Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, p. 202, no. S110, catalogued; p. 124, pl. 109, illustrated

Condition

Bronze, rich black patina. Overall in good condition.
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Catalogue Note

Conceived in 1927. This is a posthumous cast made under contract with the National Gallery, Prague from their collection (inventory no. NG P 4917).