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GEORG KOLBE | Kniende (Kneeling Woman)

估價
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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描述

  • Georg Kolbe
  • Kniende (Kneeling Woman)
  • Inscribed G, numbered I, stamped Made in Germany and with the foundry mark H. Noack Berlin Friedenau
  • Bronze
  • Height: 21 1/2 in.
  • 54.6 cm
  • Conceived in 1926 and cast in the late 1920s.

來源

Anna Eugenia LaChapelle Clark & William Andrews Clark, New York 
Adele Marié, New York (a gift from the above) 
Milton B. Steinmann, New York (by descent from the above) 
Thence by descent

出版

Rudolf G. Binding, Georg Kolbe, Berlin, 1933, n.n., illustration of another cast p. 12
Ursel Berger, Georg Kolbe—Leben und Werk, mit dem Katalog-Plastiken im Georg-Kolbe-Museum, Berlin, 1990, no. 87, illustrated p. 289

Condition

Rich brown patina. The sculpture could benefit from a waxing. Some dust in deeper crevices. There are some very minor surface scratches commensurate with age, otherwise in very good condition.
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