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George Minne

Ghent 1866 – 1941 Sint-Martens-Latem

„Les saintes femmes au tombeau“. 1896

Oak. Height: 61 cm (24 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: George Minne. „Les saintes femmes au tombeau“. 1896.

Estimate:

EUR 80,000

 

- 120,000

USD 101,400

 

- 152,000

Sold for:

85,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

Selected Works, Thursday, 27.11.2014

Information

Oak. Height: 61 cm (24 in.). Catalogue raisonné: Van Puyvelde 20.

In 1930 Van Puyvelde listed only one location for the sculpture, the museum in Brussels. Meanwhile, eight further examples in wood could be located, two of which are in German museums (Chemnitz, Hamburg). In addition, there are four casts in plaster and – according to the 1988 Hamburger Kunsthalle collection catalogue, p. 312 – two in bronze as well as a granite and a marble version..

Formerly Pierre Vogelenzang, Silver Lake (CA)

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