
A New Vista: The David and Shoshanna Wingate Collection
Turm der Mütter (Tower of Mothers)
Auction Closed
May 20, 02:46 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A New Vista: The David and Shoshanna Wingate Collection
Käthe Kollwitz
1867 - 1945
Turm der Mütter (Tower of Mothers)
inscribed K. Kollwitz and stamped with foundry mark H. Noack Berlin
bronze
height: 11 ⅛ in. 28.3 cm.
Conceived in 1937-38 and cast after 1945.
Estate of the artist
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 13 December 1961, lot 31 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Adolf Heilborn, Käthe Kollwitz, Berlin, 1949, p. 88, illustration of another cast
Harald Isenstein, Käthe Kollwitz, Oslo, 1949, p. 63, fig. A., illustration of another cast
Gerhard Strauss, Käthe Kollwitz, Dresden, 1950, pp. 156-57 and 167, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Düsseldorf, Galerie Alex Vömel, Käthe Kollwitz. Das plastische Werk, 1955, no. 5, illustration of another cast; p. 167
Mina C. Klein and H. Arthur Klein, Käthe Kollwitz, Life in Art, 1972, p. 141, illustration of another cast
Herausgegeben von Herwig Guratzsh, ed., Käthe Kollwitz, Druckgraphik, Handzeichnungen, Plastik, 1990, no. 55, p. 60, illustration of another cast; p. 72
Exh. Cat., Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art, Käthe Kollwitz, 1992, no. 106, p. 64, illustration in color of another cast; p. 172
Annette Seeler, Käthe Kollwitz, Die plastik Werkverzeichnis, Cologne, 2016, no. 35, model III.B.2., p. 154, illustration in color of another cast; p. 164
Annette Seeler, Käthe Kollwitz, Die plastik Werkverzeichnis, Cologne, 2019, no. 35, model III.B.2., p. 176, illustration in color of another cast; p. 189
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