Georg Kolbe - 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session New York Wednesday, November 13, 2019 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Margaret V. and Samuel A. Lewisohn, New York
    Thence by descent to the present owner

  • Exhibited

    New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Lewisohn Collection: A Catalogue of the Paintings, Water Colors and Drawings, Prints, and Sculpture Shown in a Special Exhibition, November 2 - December 2, 1951, no. 168, p. 22 (illustrated, p. 85)

  • Literature

    Richard Scheibe, ed., Georg Kolbe in 100 Lichtdrucktafeln, Marburg, 1931, no. b, p. 76 (another example illustrated)
    Ursel Berger, Georg Kolbe, Leben und Werk, mit dem Katalog der Kolbe-Plastiken im Georg Kolbe Museum Berlin, Berlin, 1990, no. 115, p. 313 (another example illustrated)

210

Kniende

incised with the artist's initials and number "GK 2" on the underside
bronze
20 1/4 x 8 5/8 x 9 in. (51.5 x 22 x 23 cm.)
Executed circa 1928-1929, this work is from an edition of circa 20.

Estimate
$30,000 - 50,000 

Sold for $35,000

Contact Specialist
John McCord
Head of Day Sale, Morning Session
New York
+1 212 940 1261

20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

New York Auction 13 November 2019