CARL MILLES (1875-1955)
16.04.2026 00:00UTC +01:00
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ID 1561452
Lot 49 | CARL MILLES (1875-1955)
Estimate value
25000USD $ 25 000 – 35 000
The Flying Horse
inscribed 'Carl Milles' and stamped with foundry mark 'GUNNAR PETTERSSON FUD' and '5/12' (along the base)
bronze with green patina
19 ¼ in. (48.9 cm.) high on a 4 in. (10.2 cm.) high marble base
Modeled circa 1923.
Provenance
Stockholm Auktionsverk, Stockholm, Sweden, 8 June 2016, lot 2094.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
H. Cornell, Carl Milles: hans verk, Stockholm, Sweden, 1963, pp. 41-42, another example illustrated.
E. Näslund, Carl Milles - en biografi, Höganäs, Sweden, 1991, p. 165, another example illustrated (as Den flygande hästen).
| Artist: | Carl Milles (1875 - 1955) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Artist: | Carl Milles (1875 - 1955) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
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