Ernst Barlach - Die Flamme - image-1

Lot 304 Nα

Ernst Barlach - Die Flamme

Auction 1163 - overview Cologne
09.12.2020, 11:00 - Day Sale - Modern and Contemporary Art
Estimate: 25.000 € - 30.000 €

Ernst Barlach

Die Flamme
1934

Bronze 113.3 x 38.6 x 18.5 cm Signed and numbered 'E. Barlach' on the cast-with base and with foundry mark "H. NOACK BERLIN" lower right. Ex. 2/12 of a total on 12 posthumous casts since 1979. - Fine golden-olive coloured patina.

Catalogue Raisonné

Laur 556; Schult 443 (plaster)

Provenance

From the artist's family; Private collection, North Germany

Literature

Anita Beloubeck-Hammer, Barlach, Ernst. Plastische Meisterwerke, Leipzig 1996, p. 136 f.

Exhibitions

Hamburg 1983 (Bank für Gemeinwirtschaft und Ernst Barlach Gesellschaft), Barlach. Unbekannte Bronzen, with colour illus. p. 26; Hamburg 2003 (Ernst Barlach Gesellschaft, Hauptkirche St. Katharinen), Ernst Barlach. Mystiker der Moderne, p. 268