Žena s rukama v bok (Woman with Hands on Hips)
Details
OTTO GUTFREUND (1889-1927)
?ena s rukama v bok (Woman with Hands on Hips)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 46 in. (117 cm.)
Conceived in 1927; this example cast in 1998
?ena s rukama v bok (Woman with Hands on Hips)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 46 in. (117 cm.)
Conceived in 1927; this example cast in 1998
Provenance
This example made under contract with the National Gallery, Prague from their collection cast (inventory no. NG P4847) in 1998.
Literature
P. Cannon-Brookes, Czech Sculpture 1800-1938, London, 1983, fig. 156, p. 102 (another cast illustrated; titled 'Female nude').
J. Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art of the First Half of the Twentieth Century, Prague, 2004, no. S111, p. 202 (illustrated pl. 110; with incorrect dimensions).
J. Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art of the First Half of the Twentieth Century, Prague, 2004, no. S111, p. 202 (illustrated pl. 110; with incorrect dimensions).
Exhibited
Greenwich, Connecticut, The Bruce Museum, Modern Czech Paintings and Sculpture from the Hascoe Collection, January - April 1999.
Special notice
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