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Auction archive: Lot number 86

JOHANN ADOLF MAYERL (1884–1954) Reflective Monk

Auction 01.06.2017
1 Jun 2017
Opening
CZK25,000
ca. US$1,066
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 86

JOHANN ADOLF MAYERL (1884–1954) Reflective Monk

Auction 01.06.2017
1 Jun 2017
Opening
CZK25,000
ca. US$1,066
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

JOHANN ADOLF MAYERL (1884–1954) Reflective Monk Starting price: 25 000 CZK (943 EUR) Description dimensions: 37,5 cm (height) period: Late 1920s, Bohemia The artist, a Bohemian German, studied ceramics in Teplice and later attended the Academy of Arts in Prague under Josef Myslbek. Well-known works include his portrait sculptures of the abbots of the Premonstratensian monastery in Teplá. The sculpture of the seated monk meditating over an open book is characterized by a sophisticated approach to the sculpture's mass and by a certain reduction in form. It nevertheless reflects a profound concentration, underscored by the hand resting against the chin. Bronze.

Auction archive: Lot number 86
Auction:
Datum:
1 Jun 2017
Auction house:
Arthouse Hejtmánek
Goetheho 2
16000 Prag 6
Czech Republic
info@arthousehejtmanek.cz
+420 734 311 861
+420 222 264 881
Beschreibung:

JOHANN ADOLF MAYERL (1884–1954) Reflective Monk Starting price: 25 000 CZK (943 EUR) Description dimensions: 37,5 cm (height) period: Late 1920s, Bohemia The artist, a Bohemian German, studied ceramics in Teplice and later attended the Academy of Arts in Prague under Josef Myslbek. Well-known works include his portrait sculptures of the abbots of the Premonstratensian monastery in Teplá. The sculpture of the seated monk meditating over an open book is characterized by a sophisticated approach to the sculpture's mass and by a certain reduction in form. It nevertheless reflects a profound concentration, underscored by the hand resting against the chin. Bronze.

Auction archive: Lot number 86
Auction:
Datum:
1 Jun 2017
Auction house:
Arthouse Hejtmánek
Goetheho 2
16000 Prag 6
Czech Republic
info@arthousehejtmanek.cz
+420 734 311 861
+420 222 264 881
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