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Carl Emil Milles
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Carl Emil Milles
- Leaping Deer
- stamped with the L. Rasmussen, Køpenhavn foundry mark
- bronze with brown patina and green highlights
- Height: 13 1/4 inches (34 cm)
- Length: 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm)
- Executed circa 1935.
Provenance
Emil Hultmark, Stockholm, Sweden
Judge Richard Hultmark, Linköping, Sweden
Private Collection, Palo Alto, California
Judge Richard Hultmark, Linköping, Sweden
Private Collection, Palo Alto, California
Exhibited
Stockholm, The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, Emil Hultmarks Samling, March 1942, no. 226
Literature
Maj Sterne, "Svenska Hem i Ord Och Bilder", 1935, 'Hos Krigsdomaren, Förste Rådmannen Richard Hultmark, Linköping', p. 109
Condition
in good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This model was part of a 7 piece figural grouping entitled “Diana’s Hunt” created by Milles for a client in Stockholm. The grouping included a figure of ‘Diana’, two individual ‘Leaping Deer’, two individual ‘Leaping Wild Boars’ and two groups of ‘Leaping Hounds’.