Sale: 428 / Modern Art, Dec. 03./05. 2015 in Munich button next Lot 224

 

224
Georg Kolbe
Kauernde 25, 1925.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 22,600
Sold:
€ 52,500 / $ 59,324

(incl. surcharge)
Kauernde 25. 1925.
Bronze with black brown patina.
Berger 76. With monogram and foundry mark "Guss: H. Noack Berlin Friedenau" on base as well as with stamp "Made in Germany" and inscription "I". One of presumably at least 15 casts, of which 6 were executed posthumously. Height: 28.4 cm (11.1 in).
The sculpture of the "Kauernde" (Squatting), which is particularly captivating for its sketch-like spontaneous execution, served as model for the almost life-size version that was executed as a fountain figure for the banker Hugo Simon. [JS].

With a photo expertise by Dr. Ursel Berger, from 19 September, 2015.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Great Britain.




224
Georg Kolbe
Kauernde 25, 1925.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 22,600
Sold:
€ 52,500 / $ 59,324

(incl. surcharge)

 


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