Arno Breker - Torso der Siegerin - image-1

Lot 109 D

Arno Breker - Torso der Siegerin

Auction 1156 - overview Cologne
20.06.2020, 11:00 - Modern and Contemporary Art - Day Sale
Estimate: 8.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 8.124 € (incl. premium)

Arno Breker

Torso der Siegerin
1935

Bronze Height 34.4 cm. On travertine base (5.4 x 15 x 10.3 cm) Verso signed 'A. Breker' left lower leg and with foundry mark "GUSS BARTH BERLIN" right lower leg. Unnumbered piece aside from the limited edition of 5 casts by Schmäke, Düsseldorf, and the casts by Alexis Rudier, Paris, probably from the 1950s. - Brown, partially greenish-white patina.

Certificate

We would like to thank Carola Breker, Düsseldorf, for her scientific advice after presentation of the original work.

Provenance

From the artist's possession; Private possession, South Germany

Exhibitions

Bonn 1975 (Galerie Marco), Arno Breker - Skulpturen, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Lithographien, Radierungen, cat. no. 12, with illus. p. 21 (cast Schmäke, Düsseldorf)