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Lot Essay
Another cast can be found in the collection of the Kröller-Müller museum, Otterlo (inv.no. 157-00)
Details
John Rädecker (1885-1956)
Mask
signed with initials and dated '1928 JR' (lower left)
bronze with brown patine
30 cm. high (excl. wooden base)
Conceived in 1928, and cast in an edition of six slightly later
Mask
signed with initials and dated '1928 JR' (lower left)
bronze with brown patine
30 cm. high (excl. wooden base)
Conceived in 1928, and cast in an edition of six slightly later
Provenance
Kunsthandel Huinck en Scherjon, Amsterdam, where acquired by the present owner
Literature
H.P. Bremmer in Beeldende Kunst 17 (1929/30), no. 85
Lunsingh Scheurleer in: Forum, Vol. I (1946), p. 136-141
Lunsingh Scheurleer in: Forum, Vol. I (1946), p. 136-141
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Kunsthandel Huinck en Scherjon, John Rädecker, 8 February - 12 March 1933, cat.no. 10 (another cast)
Amsterdam, Kunsthandel Huinck en Scherjon, John Rädecker, 27 May - 29 June 1946, cat.no. 1 (probably this cast)
Rotterdam, V.U., Kersttentoonstelling, 1949, cat.no. unknown
Utrecht, Centraal Museum, title inknown, 1950, cat.no. unknown
Leiden, De Lakenhal, Van Fantin tot Picasso, 14 October - 26 November 1950, cat.no. 88 (another cast) (travelling exhibition to Enschede, Groningen, and Leeuwarden)
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, John Rädecker (1885-1956), May - June 1956, cat.no.25 (another cast illus.)
Almelo, Waaggebouw, title unknown, 20 October - 2 December 1957, cat.no. 142 (another cast illus.)
Utrecht, Centraal Museum, title unknown, 21 June - 21 August, cat.no. 60 (another cast)
Amsterdam, Rijksacademie van Beeldende Kunsten, John Rädecker, overzichtstentoonstelling, 11 November - 10 December 1966, cat.no. 30 (another cast)
Haarlem, Teylers Musseum, John Rädecker (1885-1956). Beeldhouwwerken, schilderijen en tekeningen, 8 September - 18 November 1985, cat.no. 27 (another cast)
Amsterdam, Kunsthandel Huinck en Scherjon, John Rädecker, 27 May - 29 June 1946, cat.no. 1 (probably this cast)
Rotterdam, V.U., Kersttentoonstelling, 1949, cat.no. unknown
Utrecht, Centraal Museum, title inknown, 1950, cat.no. unknown
Leiden, De Lakenhal, Van Fantin tot Picasso, 14 October - 26 November 1950, cat.no. 88 (another cast) (travelling exhibition to Enschede, Groningen, and Leeuwarden)
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, John Rädecker (1885-1956), May - June 1956, cat.no.25 (another cast illus.)
Almelo, Waaggebouw, title unknown, 20 October - 2 December 1957, cat.no. 142 (another cast illus.)
Utrecht, Centraal Museum, title unknown, 21 June - 21 August, cat.no. 60 (another cast)
Amsterdam, Rijksacademie van Beeldende Kunsten, John Rädecker, overzichtstentoonstelling, 11 November - 10 December 1966, cat.no. 30 (another cast)
Haarlem, Teylers Musseum, John Rädecker (1885-1956). Beeldhouwwerken, schilderijen en tekeningen, 8 September - 18 November 1985, cat.no. 27 (another cast)
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