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Property from the Palm Springs Art Museum, Sold to Support the Care of Collections and the William Holden Fund for Acquisitions

Gerhard Marcks

Tänzerin (Dancer)

Lot Closed

May 14, 02:53 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Palm Springs Art Museum, Sold to Support the Care of Collections and the William Holden Fund for Acquisitions

Gerhard Marcks

1889 - 1981

Tänzerin (Dancer)


Stamped with the artist's monogram and with the foundry mark Guss Barth Berlin and numbered III

Bronze

Height (including base): 41 ¾ in. (106 cm)

Conceived in 1947 and cast in a numbered edition of 9 by the Barth Foundry, Berlin plus 1 unnumbered cast by the Pisulla Foundry, Hamburg. This example was cast in 1966.


We are grateful to Dr. Arie Hartog, Gerhard Marcks Haus, Bremen, for his kind support in cataloguing this lot.

Norton Simon Collection, Fullerton (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 1980, lot 134)
Feingarten Galleries, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale)
William Holden, Los Angeles (acquired from the above)
A bequest from the above in 1982
Günter Busch, Gerhard Marcks, Bildwerke in Bronze 1946-1950, Hamburg, 1951, p. 8
Günter Busch & Martina Rudloff, Gerhard Marcks, Das Plastische Werk, Frankfurt, 1977, no. 499, illustration of another cast p. 339