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Karl Schmidt-Rottluff

Rottluff 1884 – 1976 Berlin

”Bronzefigur einer kniend Betenden”. 1922

Bronze with red-brown patina. 30 × 6,5 × 7,5 cm (11 ¾ × 2 ½ × 3 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. ”Bronzefigur einer kniend Betenden”. 1922.

Estimate:

EUR 50,000

 

- 70,000

USD 56,200

 

- 78,700

Sold for:

152,400 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2025

Selected Works, Thursday, 05.06.2025

Information

Bronze with red-brown patina. 30 × 6,5 × 7,5 cm (11 ¾ × 2 ½ × 3 in.). Signed on the base of the left knee. Catalogue raisonné: Wietek (sculpture and artisan craftwork) 60. One of 2 casts.

The bronze was cast 1922 after the wooden sculpture “Kniend Betenden“ dated 1916 (Wietek 9).

Formerly Victor and Hedda Peters, Leipzig (acquired circa 1937 in the art trade)

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