ID 1337703
Lot 7 | Gerhard Marcks.Alcina I
Estimate value
€ 40 000 – 60 000
1889 Berlin - 1981 Burgbrohl
Title: Alcina I.
Date: 1934 (draft).
Technique: Bronze, brown-patinated.
Measurement: 110 x 39 x 24cm.
Notation: Artist's signet at the back of the hem. Here additionally inscribed: 1.
Foundry Mark: Beside it foundry mark H. NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU.
This bronze is one of two copies of the frist edition.
Provenance:
- Buchholz Gallery/Curt Valentin, New York
- Collection Morton D. Day, Saint Louis
- Collection Laura Bramlette, Houston
- Privatsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Literature:
- Busch, Günter/Rudloff, Martina: Gerhard Marcks - Das plastische Werk. Mit einem Werkverzeichnis von Martina Rudloff, Frankfurt a.M./Berlin/Vienna 1979 (2nd ed.), cat. rais. no. 290, ill.
- Titled after an opera by Georg Friedrich Händel, which connects the artist and the model
-The model for the sculpture was Trude Jalowetz, whom Marcks met during his time in Halle/Saale
- All-round exciting sculpture with fine details and contours and a strong spatial presence.
| Artist: | Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981) |
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| Auction house category: | Modern Objects |
| Artist: | Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981) |
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| Auction house category: | Modern Objects |
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