Genesius (mask)

細節

Hildo Krop (1884-1970)
Genesius (mask)
a bronze mask
31 cm. high (excl. marble base)
Conceived and cast in 1924 after the papier maché model , this piece is unique

出版

E.J. Lagerweij-Polak, 'Dans- en toneelmaskers van Hildo Krop' in: Jong Holland, Vol. IV (1988) no. 6, p. 8 (illus. no. 10)
E.J. Lagerweij-Polak, Hildo Krop, beeldhouwer, The Hague 1992, p. 122, no. Ma5

展覽

Berlin, Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Hildo Krop, 1929, cat.no. 14

注意事項

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拍品專文

The papier maché version of the present lot was designed for the theater play Genesius by Henri Ghéon, which was on stage in 1926 in Holland under the direction of Albert van Dalsum. Partly due to the effect of the masks, the play was an enormous success.