Karl Albiker - Die Kauernde (Crouching Nude) - image-1

Lot 355 D

Karl Albiker - Die Kauernde (Crouching Nude)

Auction 962 - overview Cologne
02.06.2010, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 6.000 € (incl. premium)
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Bronze sculpture. Height 36 cm. With the artist's monogram CA on the lower back side of the seating block. According to the catalogue raisonné one of 3 bronzes, one of which is located in the Karl Albiker Foundation, Ettingen, together with the plaster model. - With brass-colored, in places also dark brown patina. - The “Crouching Nude” is a newly formed version of a figure developed but not completed between 1910 and 1912.

C. Albiker KA 234

Literature

Richard W. Eichler, Künstler und Werke, München 1965, p. 37; Carl Albiker (son), Karl Albiker Werkbuch, Karlsruhe 1978, p. 55, with ill. p. 190

Exhibitions

Karlsruhe 1953 (Kunstverein)