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Lot 405 D

Käthe Kollwitz - Abschied

Auction 1134 - overview Cologne
31.05.2019, 17:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 10.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 12.400 € (incl. premium)
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Käthe Kollwitz

Abschied
Circa 1940/1941

Bronze Height 16.7 cm Monogrammed 'K K' on the hem of the skirt on the right and foundry mark "H. NOACK BERLIN" on the back. Posthumous cast from the year 1967. - Reddish brown patina.

Catalogue Raisonné

Seeler 39; this cast: Seeler 39 II.B.1. (online catalogue raisonné)

Provenance

Galerie Rosenbach, Hanover (1968); Private collection Hanover (acquired there); Private collection, Berlin

Literature

I.a. Paul Fechter, Käthe Kollwitz. Plastiken, Berlin 1947, with illus. n. pag.; Harald Isenstein, Käthe Kollwitz, Kopenhagen 1949, with illus. p. 63; Hans Kollwitz u. Leopold von Reidemeister. Käthe Kollwitz. Das plastische Werk, Hamburg 1967, cat. no. 18 (erronious illus.); Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln (ed.) and Annette Seeler, Käthe Kollwitz: Die Plastik. Werkverzeichnis, Munich 2016, with illus. p. 370 ff

Exhibitions

I.a. Düsseldorf 1955 (Galerie Alex Vömel), Käthe Kollwitz. Das plastische Werk, cat. no. 8 with illus.; Krefeld 1957 (Museum Haus Lange), Käthe Kollwitz. Gedächtnisausstellung zum 90. Geburtstag, sculpture no. 9; New York 1959/1960 (Galerie St. Etienne), Kaethe Kollwitz. Sculptures and Drawings, cat. no. 9