Bronze with black brown patina, mounted on wooden base
Gabler/Ohnesorge 64. Unique piece. Height: 25 cm (9,8 in)Base: 2,4 x 35 x 25 cm (1 x 13,8 x 9,8 in).
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PROVENANCE: Museum Ludwig, Cologne.
Hans and Inge Hacker.
Private ownership Munich.
Private collection Switzerland.

EXHIBITION: Maria Reuter 25 Tuschblätter. Michael Croissant Skulpturen, Galerie Günther Franke in the Arco-Palais, Munichn 1963.
Deutscher Künstlerbund 1964.
Pfälzische Sezession 1964 (with illu.).
Michael Croissant. Träger des Kunstpreises der Stadt Darmstadt 1962, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Darmstadt 1964, cat. no. 20 (with illu.).
Michael Croissant, Galerie Appel und Fertsch, Frankfurt am Main 1966.

LITERATURE: Inventory catalog Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne 1965, illu p. 119.
Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 172nd auction, 25 May, 1992, lot 237B, illu. p. 71.
Marion Jentzsch, Studien zu Michael Croissant, master thesis at the Rubrecht-Karls-University Heidelberg 1995.
Klaus Waldschmidt (publisher), Michael Croissant, with a text by Peter Anselm Riedl, Munich 2002.