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Auction archive: Lot number 684

GEORG KOLBE (1877-1947)

Estimate
US$25,000 - US$35,000
Price realised:
US$44,100
Auction archive: Lot number 684

GEORG KOLBE (1877-1947)

Estimate
US$25,000 - US$35,000
Price realised:
US$44,100
Beschreibung:

Details
GEORG KOLBE (1877-1947)
Kauernde
signed with monogram (on the top of the base); stamped with foundry mark 'H. NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU' (on the back of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1927
Provenance
Galerie Bertram, Berlin.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, March 1997.
Literature
W.R. Valentiner, Georg Kolbe Plastik und Zeichnung, Munich, 1922, p. 46.
R. Scheibe, Georg Kolbe Marburg, 1931, no. 68 (another cast illustrated).
R.G. Binding, Vom Leben der Plastik: Inhalt und Schönheit des Werkes von Georg Kolbe Berlin, 1933, p. 57, no. S.58 (larger version illustrated, p. 58).
Post lot text
Dr. Ursel Berger has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

Auction archive: Lot number 684
Auction:
Datum:
13 May 2023
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

Details
GEORG KOLBE (1877-1947)
Kauernde
signed with monogram (on the top of the base); stamped with foundry mark 'H. NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU' (on the back of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1927
Provenance
Galerie Bertram, Berlin.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, March 1997.
Literature
W.R. Valentiner, Georg Kolbe Plastik und Zeichnung, Munich, 1922, p. 46.
R. Scheibe, Georg Kolbe Marburg, 1931, no. 68 (another cast illustrated).
R.G. Binding, Vom Leben der Plastik: Inhalt und Schönheit des Werkes von Georg Kolbe Berlin, 1933, p. 57, no. S.58 (larger version illustrated, p. 58).
Post lot text
Dr. Ursel Berger has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

Auction archive: Lot number 684
Auction:
Datum:
13 May 2023
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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