Ludwig Thormaehlen

Lot 343: Ludwig Thormaehlen, Bust of Stefan George (1868–1933)

Name: Ludwig Thormaehlen, Bust of Stefan George (1868–1933)
Brand: Grisebach
SKU: 453486ead7

Est: €8,000 EUR - €10,000 EURSold:

GrisebachBerlin, GermanyJune 02, 2016

Item Overview

Description

Ludwig Thormaehlen, Bust of Stefan George (1868–1933), Bronze, with grey-green patina; granite base – foundry of the Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich, 15 3/8 in. / base: 5 1/8 in.

Artist or Maker

Ludwig Thormaehlen

Date

1948/54 / 1960

Literature

Walther Greischel and Michael Stettler: Stefan Georgeim Bildnis, Düsseldorf and Munich 1976, ill. 7, p. 31 and 93 (with further literature)

Provenance

Presumably Robert Boehringer (1884–1974), Geneva / Michael Stettler (1913–2003), Switzerland and Steffisburg / 2nd May 1980 as a gift from Settler to Hermann Josef Himstedt (1915–1995), Wiesbaden / family collection

Auction Details

ORANGERIE Selected Objects

Grisebach

June 02, 2016, 11:00 AM CET

Fasanenstrasse 27, Berlin, 10719, DE

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