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Lempertz

171 - Fritz Klimsch

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€12,000

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Estimation

€15,000 - 20,000

Sale fees

35.7%

Fritz Klimsch Schreitende (Mignon) 1936 Bronze. Height 63 cm. Monogrammed 'FK' (joined) on the plinth verso and foundry mark "H. NOACK BERLIN" on back plinth edge. - Darkbrown patina. – Right elbow slightly rubbed. Braun 177 Provenance Private collection, North Germany; Private ownership, Berlin Exhibitions Cf. Berlin 1938 (Ausstellungsgebäude Tiergartenstr. 21 a), Sonderausstellung Fritz Klimsch. Plastik, cat. no. 21 ("Schreitende"); Vienna 1941 (Haus der Ehemaligen Secession), Fritz Klimsch. Kollektivausstellung, cat. no. 31 ("Mignon"); Cologne 1970 (Galerie Abels), Fritz Klimsch, cat. no. 9 with ill.; Frankfurt a.M. 2010 (Museum Giersch), Die Bildhauer August Gaul und Fritz Klimsch, p. 273 with full-page col. ill. no. 145 Literature Cf. Fritz Hellwag, Fritz Klimsch. Neuere Werke, in: Die Kunst für Alle, 52. Jg., 1936/1937, p. 116 ff. with ill. p. 117; Uli Klimsch, Fritz Klimsch. Die Welt des Bildhauers, Berlin 1938, with ill. p. 107; Hermann Braun, Fritz Klimsch. Werke, Hanover 1980, no. 32 with full-page ill. p. 80

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Auction details

Day Sale - Modern and Contemporary Art
Saturday, December 5
11:00 AM
Neumarkt, 3
50667 Cologne, Germany

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Lempertz +(49)2.21.92.57.290 info@lempertz.com
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