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Renée Sintenis
Der Läufer Nurmi, 1926.
Bronze with a brown-green patina
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 23,600 Sold:
€ 43,860 / $ 51,754 (incl. surcharge)
169
Renée Sintenis
Der Läufer Nurmi, 1926.
Bronze with a brown-green patina
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 23,600 Sold:
€ 43,860 / $ 51,754 (incl. surcharge)
Renée Sintenis
1888 - 1965
Der Läufer Nurmi. 1926.
Bronze with a brown-green patina.
Plinth signed and inscribed "Nurmi".With the foundry mark "H. NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU" on the side of the plinth. Höhe: 42 cm (16.5 in).
[MH].
• The figure depicts the Finnish champion runner Paavo Nurmi (1897–1973).
• Sintenis won third prize at the Olympic art competition in Amsterdam in 1928 with this figure, among others.
• Ernest Hemingway is believed to have owned one of these figures.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, USA.
LITERATURE: Ursel Berger, Günter Ladwig, Renée Sintenis. Das plastische Werk, Berlin 2013, CR no. 084 (with illustration, different copy).
Britta E. Buhlmann, Renée Sintenis. Monograph of Sculptures, Darmstadt 1987, CR no. 48 (with illu., different copy).
1888 - 1965
Der Läufer Nurmi. 1926.
Bronze with a brown-green patina.
Plinth signed and inscribed "Nurmi".With the foundry mark "H. NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU" on the side of the plinth. Höhe: 42 cm (16.5 in).
[MH].
• The figure depicts the Finnish champion runner Paavo Nurmi (1897–1973).
• Sintenis won third prize at the Olympic art competition in Amsterdam in 1928 with this figure, among others.
• Ernest Hemingway is believed to have owned one of these figures.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, USA.
LITERATURE: Ursel Berger, Günter Ladwig, Renée Sintenis. Das plastische Werk, Berlin 2013, CR no. 084 (with illustration, different copy).
Britta E. Buhlmann, Renée Sintenis. Monograph of Sculptures, Darmstadt 1987, CR no. 48 (with illu., different copy).
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