Renée Sintenis - Junger Elefant - image-1

Lot 898 D

Renée Sintenis - Junger Elefant

Auction 1013 - overview Cologne
25.05.2013, 11:30 - Modern Art May 25 2013
Estimate: 15.000 €
Result: 20.740 € (incl. premium)

Bronze, height approx. 8.8 cm. Back of left hind foot monogrammed 'RS'. Underside of right hind foot with foundry mark "NOACK BERLIN". - Beautiful dark brown patina. - In good condition. Few small greenish oxidation marks.

Buhlmann 220

Literature

Der Querschnitt 7, 1927, 1, with illus. p. 128 a; René Crevel, Renée Sintenis, Paris 1930, with illus. p. 31; René Crevel/ Georg Biermann, Renée Sintenis (Junge Kunst vol. 57), Berlin 1930, with illus. no. 9; Gustav Eugen Diehl (ed.), Renée Sintenis, Berlin without year, with illus. p. 39; Rudolf Hagelstange (et al.), Renée Sintenis, Berlin 1947, with illus. p. 62; Hanna Kiel (ed.), Renée Sintenis, Berlin 1935, with illus. p. 44 resp. Berlin 1956, with illus. p. 28

Exhibitions

i.a: Berlin 1958 (Haus am Waldsee), Renée Sintenis, cat. no. 30; Leipzig 1978 (Museum der bildenden Künste), Tiere der Wildnis, Ausstellung zum 100jährigen Jubiläum des Leipziger Zoos, cat. no. 120 with illus.; Berlin/Osnabrück/Regensburg/Hanau/Düren 1983/1984 (Georg-Kolbe-Museum/ Kulturgeschichtliches Museum/ Ostdeutsche Galerie Regensburg/ Museen der Stadt Hanau/ Leopold-Hoesch-Museum), Renée Sintenis, Plastiken, Zeichnungen, Druckgraphik, cat. no. 25 with illus. 74, p. 83; Düsseldorf 1996 (Galerie Vömel), Renée Sintenis, Bronzen, Zeichnungen, Graphik, with colour illus., n. pag.