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Gerhard Marcks
Mélusine I
Lot Closed
May 14, 02:54 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Gerhard Marcks
1889 - 1981
Mélusine I
Stamped with the artist's monogram
Bronze
Height: 21 ¼ in. (54 cm)
Conceived in 1947.
We are grateful to Dr. Arie Hartog, Gerhard Marcks Haus, Bremen, for his kind support in cataloguing this lot.
Otto Gerson, New York
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980
Günter Busch, Gerhard Marcks, Bildwerke in Bronze 1946-1950, Hamburg, 1951, fig. 13, illustration of another cast p. 8
Gerhard Marcks, "Sculpture and Reflections," in The Massachusetts Review, 1961, illustration of another cast n.p.
Günter Busch & Martina Rudloff, Gerhard Marcks, Das Plastische Werk, Frankfurt, 1977, no. 494, illustration of another cast p. 338
Gerhard Marcks, "Sculpture and Reflections," in The Massachusetts Review, 1961, illustration of another cast n.p.
Günter Busch & Martina Rudloff, Gerhard Marcks, Das Plastische Werk, Frankfurt, 1977, no. 494, illustration of another cast p. 338