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Property of Mr. Lloyd Altschul, Chicago, IL
Gerhard Marcks (1881-1981)
Schlafender soldat
Details
Gerhard Marcks (1881-1981)
Schlafender soldat
inscribed with the artist's cipher (on the right side) and numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'RICH. BARTH BLN MARIENDORF IV III' (on the left side)
bronze with brown patina and carved stone
Height: 10 3/8 in. (26.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1943 and cast in the artist's lifetime
Schlafender soldat
inscribed with the artist's cipher (on the right side) and numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'RICH. BARTH BLN MARIENDORF IV III' (on the left side)
bronze with brown patina and carved stone
Height: 10 3/8 in. (26.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1943 and cast in the artist's lifetime
Provenance
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York (1953)
Maurice Stewart, Chicago (1991).
By descent from the above to the present owner, 2001.
Maurice Stewart, Chicago (1991).
By descent from the above to the present owner, 2001.
Literature
G. Busch and M. Rudloff, Gerhard Marcks Das Plastische Werk, Frankfurt, 1977, p. 321, no. 426 (another cast illustrated).
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