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Bernhard Heiliger

Stettin 1915 – 1995 Berlin

”Verwandlung III”. 1960

Bronze with brown patina. 80 × 42 × 32 cm (123 × 65 × 37,5 cm) (with plinth) (31 ½ × 16 ½ × 12 ⅝ in. (48 ⅜ × 25 ⅝ × 14 ¾ in.) (with plinth)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Bernhard Heiliger. ”Verwandlung III”. 1960.

Estimate:

EUR 20,000

 

- 30,000

USD 23,300

 

- 34,900

Sold for:

27,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2021

Modern Art, Friday, 03.12.2021

Information

Bronze with brown patina. 80 × 42 × 32 cm (123 × 65 × 37,5 cm) (with plinth) (31 ½ × 16 ½ × 12 ⅝ in. (48 ⅜ × 25 ⅝ × 14 ¾ in.) (with plinth)). Signed, dated and numbered on the reverse lower right: B. HEILIGER 60 ii. At the bottom with the foundry mark: W.FÜSSEL BERLIN. Catalogue raisonné: Wellmann 231. One of presumably 2 casts (location of the second cast unknown).

Private Collection, Berlin (acquired 1960 at Galerie Springer, Berlin, thence by descent to the present owner)

Bernhard Heiliger. Munich, Galerie Günther Franke, 1960, cat. no. 30, ill. p. 5 / Plastik 1924–1960. Berlin, Galerie Springer, 1960, cat. no. 19, ill. / Bernhard Heiliger. New York, Staempfli Gallery, 1961, cat. no. 23, ill. / Bernhard Heiliger: 15 neue Skulpturen und Grafik 1953–1962. Heidelberg, Galerie der Edition Rothe, 1962, cat. no. 9 / Bernhard Heiliger. Paris, Botschaft der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, 1963, cat. no. 3 / Bernhard Heiliger. St. Gallen, Galerie im Erker, 1964, cat. no. 3 / The Spirit of New Berlin in Painting and Sculpture. New York, AFA Gallery; Indianapolis, Herron Museum of Art; Bloomfield Hills, Granbrook Academy of Art Galleries; Charleston, Gibbes Art Gallery; New London, Laman Allyn Museum; Carbondale, Southern Illinois University; Philadelphia, Commercial Museum; Quincy, Quincy Art Club; Des Moines, Art Center, 1964/65, cat. no. 4 / Bernhard Heiliger: 19 Skulpturen 1960–1965, Handzeichnungen. Heidelberg, Galerie der Edition Rothe, 1965, cat. no. 1 / Bernhard Heiliger. Bremen, Galerie Emmy Widmann, 1965, cat. no. 5 / Bernhard Heiliger – Retrospektive. Duisburg, Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, and Heilbronn, Städtische Museen, 1985/86, cat. no. 6, ill. / Drei Berliner Bildhauer. Berlin, Galerie Pels-Leusden, 1992, no. 56

Hans Theodor Flemming: Bernhard Heiliger. Berlin, Rembrandt Verlag, 1962, p. 201, ill. p. 72 and p. 81 / Siegfried Salzmann, Lothar Romain: Bernhard Heiliger. Frankfurt a.M., Propyläen Verlag, 1989, p. 318 ill. and ill. p. 65 / Stefan Diederich: Aspekte des Raumes und ihre Bedeutung im Werk Bernhard Heiligers. Europäische Hochschulschriften, Reihe 28: Kunstgeschichte vol. 323, also: Cologne, Univ.-Diss., 1997, Frankfurt a. M./Berlin, 1998

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