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Wilhelm Kumm, große Bronze Gaius Mucius Scaevola

Lot 3513
28.08.2025 10:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerAuktionshaus Mehlis GmbH
Event locationGermany, Plauen
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Lot 3513 | Wilhelm Kumm, große Bronze Gaius Mucius Scaevola
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€ 5 000
Ende 19. Jh., unsigniert, Ausführung Aktien-Gesellschaft v.H. Gladenbeck & Sohn Berlin-Friedrichshagen, Darstellung des römischen Helden Gaius Mucius Scaevola, der einer Legende nach 508 v. Chr. die Stadt Rom rettete, indem er nach gescheitertem Attentat auf den Etruskerkönig Lars Porseanna und der Drohung durch diesen, den Flammen übergeben zu werden, seine rechte Hand mit den Worten: "Mein Körper ist wertlos, aber meine Ehre nicht" in offenes Feuer steckte, dies führte zu seiner Freilassung und anschließenden Friedensverhandlungen sowie dem Ende der Belagerung Roms, geringe Bereibungen und Altersspuren, nicht ganz komplett, H 105 cm. Info: Dieses Objekt kann nur mit einer Spedition transportiert werden.
Künstlerinfo: Wilhelm Kumm wurde am 3. April 1861 in Hamburg geboren. Nach einem Studium an der Gewerbeschule Hamburg studierte er ab 1881 an der Kunstgewerbeschule Berlin und anschließend als Schüler von Fritz Schaper an der Berliner Akademie. 1892 erhielt er das Stipendium der 2. Beer’schen Stiftung. Seine Marmorstatue des Mucius Scaevola wurde mehrfach ausgezeichnet. 1894 hatte er einen Aufenthalt in Rom, danach lebte er in Berlin und siedelte 1934 nach Hamburg. Wilhelm Kumm starb 1943 in Hamburg, Quelle Internet.
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