Lot 209 D

Karl Hartung - Weiblicher Torso (Fragment)

Auction 1257 - overview Cologne
30.11.2024, 11:00 - Modern and Contemporary Art - Day Sale
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €
Result: 18.900 € (incl. premium)

Karl Hartung

Weiblicher Torso (Fragment)
Circa 1929/30

Bronze. Height 50 cm. From a total edition of 6 + 1 AP. - A fine greenish patina.

The female torso was created during Hartung's stay in Paris.

Catalogue Raisonné

Krause 60

Certificate

We would like to thank the Estate of Karl Hartung for kind additional information.

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin; thenceforth family ownership

Literature

Cf. Berlin 1988 (Galerie Pels-Leusden), Karl Hartung 1908-1967. Eine Werkübersicht zum 80. Geburtstag, cat. no. 1; Hanne Hartung, Mein Vater Karl Hartung, in: Karl Hartung. Werke und Dokumente, exhib. cat. Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg, Nürnberg 1998, ill. 7