446 - KURT-WOLF VON BORRIES 1928 Bergen, Pomerania (today Gory, Poland) – 1985 Cologne “ORANG-UTAN” (1978) Bronze, dark brown patina. 33.5 x 55 x 22 cm, weight 14.2 kg. Monogram on the front left; dated and inscribed “III.” Kurt-Wolf von Borries studied under Gerhard Marcks at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts; he and Marcks later shared a close friendship and maintained a lively correspondence. Partially shows traces of oxidation; some minor wear.

KURT-WOLF VON BORRIES 1928 Bergen, Pomerania (today Gory, Poland) – 1985 Cologne “ORANG-UTAN” (1978) Bronze, dark brown patina. 33.5 x 55 x 22 cm, weight 14.2 kg. Monogram on the front left; dated and inscribed “III.” Kurt-Wolf von Borries studied under Gerhard Marcks at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts; he and Marcks later shared a close friendship and maintained a lively correspondence. Partially shows traces of oxidation; some minor wear. KURT-WOLF VON BORRIES 1928 Bergen, Pomerania (now Gory, Poland) - 1985 Cologne ‘ORANG-UTAN’ (1978) Bronze, patinated dark brown. 33.5 x 55 x 22 cm, weight 14.2 kg. Monogrammed on the front left, dated, and signed ‘III’. Kurt-Wolf von Borries studied under Gerhard Marcks at the Hamburg Academy of Fine Arts; the two remained close friends and maintained a lively correspondence throughout his life. Some areas show traces of oxidation; some areas are slightly worn. Please note that this lot is subject to a flat-rate charge of 2% of the hammer price, which is payable to satisfy the provisions of the statutory resale right pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (Urhebergesetz, UrhG). Please note that, due to the statutory resale right under Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG), a flat-rate surcharge of 2% of the hammer price is payable for this lot.