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Renée Sintenis
Der Läufer Nurmi, 1926.
Bronze with a brown-green patina
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 23,200 - 34,800
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).
Called up: December 6, 2025 - ca. 14.32 h +/- 20 min.
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).
Called up: December 6, 2025 - ca. 14.32 h +/- 20 min.
169
Renée Sintenis
Der Läufer Nurmi, 1926.
Bronze with a brown-green patina
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 23,200 - 34,800
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Renée Sintenis "Der Läufer Nurmi"
This lot can only be purchased subject to regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
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