Sale: 436 / Modern Art I, Dec. 10. 2016 in Munich Lot 224

 

224
Ernst Barlach
Der Flötenbläser, 1936.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 70,000 / $ 75,600
Sold:
€ 112,500 / $ 121,500

(incl. surcharge)
Der Flötenbläser. 1936.
Bronze.
Laur 596. One of three casts made during the artist's lifetime. Height: 59 cm (23.2 in).
Since 1939 another 29 copies of this bronze were made by the art foundry Noack.
Up until today only one copy of the flute player made during the artist's lifetime has been offered on the international auction market (source: artnet.de).

PROVENANCE: Galerie Alex Vömel, Düsseldorf (with label on teh inside).
Private collection Mülheim a. d. Ruhr.




224
Ernst Barlach
Der Flötenbläser, 1936.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 70,000 / $ 75,600
Sold:
€ 112,500 / $ 121,500

(incl. surcharge)