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Georg Kolbe

Waldheim, Saxony 1877 – 1947 Berlin

„Adagio“. 1923

Bronze with golden patina. Height: 81 cm (31 ⅞ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Georg Kolbe. „Adagio“. 1923.

Estimate:

EUR 50,000

 

- 70,000

USD 66,800

 

- 93,500

Sold for:

61,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 187-192

Selected Works, Thursday, 24.11.2011

Information

Bronze with golden patina. Height: 81 cm (31 ⅞ in.). Monogrammed on the reverse lower right (joined): GK. There, along the edge of the plinth, the foundry mark: H.NOACK BERLIN. Catalogue raisonné: Berger 58. From the edition of probably 9 posthumous bronze casts (total edition: ca. 25 copies).

Formerly Hans Carl Rademacher, Essen–Düsseldorf

Accompanied by a certificate by Dr. Ursel Berger, Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin, dated 3 November 2011. Posthumous cast of the second version of the sculpture (with modified plinth).

Hans Carl Rademacher: Gusta Alilanti. Meine Begegnung mit Georg Kolbe. [Meerbusch], Selbstverlag, 1975, illustration p. 20 (Detail)

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