19th and 20th Century Sculpture
19th and 20th Century Sculpture
Property from a German Private Collection
Arnold Böcklin
Medusenschild (Shield with the Head of Medusa)
Lot Closed
December 9, 01:18 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a German Private Collection
Arnold Böcklin
Swiss
1827 - 1901
Medusenschild (Shield with the Head of Medusa)
painted papier mâché
60.5cm., 23 3/4 in. diameter
Dr Hugo Falkenheim, Munich, acquired as a gift from the artist;
thence by descent to his wife, 1935;
gifted by the above to a private collection, Germany, circa 1943;
thence by descent to the present owner
thence by descent to his wife, 1935;
gifted by the above to a private collection, Germany, circa 1943;
thence by descent to the present owner