Karl Hartung
Kopf
Circa 1953
Bronze with dark brown patina. Height 29.5 cm. Inscribed 'Hartung' and with foundry mark from Fonderia Artistica Da Prato, Pietrasanta, lower right. Signature stamp 'HARTUNG' and the three-part estate stamp to underside. Edition of 6 casts and one artist's resp. estate cast. Posthumous cast.
Catalogue Raisonné
Krause 503
Certificate
We would like to thank the Estate Karl Hartung for kind additional information.
This work has been requested for a Hartung solo exhibition in 2023.
Provenance
Private collection, Rhineland
Exhibitions
Cf. Berlin 1988 (Galerie Pels Leusden), Karl Hartung 1908 - 1967. Eine Werkübersicht zum 80. Geburtstag, cat. no. 56 with ill. p. 48; i.a. Schleswig 1998 (Schloss Gottorf), Karl Hartung: Figur im Wandel. Plastiken, Skulpturen, Zeichnungen. 7. Wanderausstellung der Stiftung Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesmuseen Schloss Gottorf in Kooperation mit der Vereins- und Westbank, cat. with ill. p. 56/57