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2802 - BREUER, Peter (1856 Cologne – 1930 Berlin)
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BREUER, Peter (1856 Cologne – 1930 Berlin) Lovers in a Tender Embrace Bronze, black patina. Inscribed “Peter Breuer,” foundry mark “Aktien-Gesellschaft-Gladenbeck Berlin Friedrichshagen”; casting cannot be dated. 47 x 50 x 34 cm. 24 kg. A seated young man holding a woman close to him. Signs of age and wear, a few scratches, patina partially worn away. Peter Christian Breuer: German sculptor and medalist; studied at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts under Joseph Knabl beginning in 1874; studied in Berlin under Heinrich Hoffmeister; from 1878, he studied in Berlin under Fritz Schaper at the Academy of Fine Arts; taught from 1892 to 1921; serving as professor of sculpture at the Academic University of Fine Arts starting in 1896, and at the Academy of Arts in Berlin-Charlottenburg (founded in 1902), where his students included, among others, Hans Dammann, Fritz Röll, Leopold Fleischhacker, Felix Pfeifer, Johann Robert Korn, Eugen Senge-Platten, and Rudolf Belling. Provenance: Peter Kaus museum estate. For this lot, we recommend personal pickup, delivery by a shipping company, or shipping via ThePackengers . Auction Start Time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 5:13 p.m. (CET) BREUER, Peter (1856 Cologne – 1930 Berlin) Lovers in a tender embrace Bronze, black patina. Signed “Peter Breuer,” foundry mark “Aktien-Gesellschaft-Gladenbeck Berlin Friedrichshagen”; casting cannot be dated. 47 x 50 x 34 cm. 24 kg. A seated young man holding a woman close to him. Signs of age and wear, a few scratches, patina partially worn away. Peter Christian Breuer: German sculptor and medalist; studied at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts under Joseph Knabl beginning in 1874; studied in Berlin under Heinrich Hoffmeister, and from 1878 studied in Berlin under Fritz Schaper at the Academy of Fine Arts; taught from 1892 to 1921, serving as professor of sculpture at the Academic University of Fine Arts beginning in 1896, and at the Academy of Arts in Berlin-Charlottenburg (formerly the Academic University of Fine Arts) beginning in 1902; his students included, among others, Hans Dammann, Fritz Röll, Leopold Fleischhacker, Felix Pfeifer, Johann Robert Korn, Eugen Senge-Platten, and Rudolf Belling. Provenance: Peter Kaus museum estate. For this lot, we recommend in-person pickup, fine art transport, or shipping via ThePackengers . Call time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 5:13 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be viewed only as an aid—not as a legally binding statement regarding the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.
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