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Julius Robert Hannig

Liegnitz 1866 – 1931 Tabarz

Cupid with a stork. 1887

Marble. 87 × 60 cm (34 ¼ × 23 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Julius Robert Hannig. Cupid with a stork. 1887.

Estimate:

EUR 6,000

 

- 8,000

USD 7,380

 

- 9,840

Sold for:

8,125 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2018

ORANGERIE, Thursday, 31.05.2018

Information

Marble. 87 × 60 cm (34 ¼ × 23 ⅝ in.). Signed and dated on the plinth: J. Rob. Hannig fec. 87.

Presumably in the collection of the so-called Poet of the Heath Hermann Löns (1866–1914), Hanover / his wife Elisabeth Löns / her sister Malve Erbeck, Hanover (died 1945) (1931) / Wilhelm Asche (1882–1953), Tietlingen Manor House near Bad Fallingbostel (from 1931) / Uecker family, Tietlingen Manor House (from 1962) / thence by descent to the present owner, Baden-Wuerttemberg

Große Berliner Kunstausstellung 1898, cat.-no. 1338, p. 77

Ernst Bloch, Sibylle Einholz and Jutta von Simson: Ethos und Pathos. Die Berliner Bildhauerschule 1786–1914. exhib.cat., Berlin, 1990, Vol. 2, p. 473