Lot n° 127
Estimation :
800 - 1200
EUR
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Result
: 3 300EUR
Arno Breker (1900-1991) - Lot 127
Arno Breker (1900-1991)
Young Venus, circa 1978
Bronze with brown patina
Signed on the right foot
Stamped "Venturi Arte" and numbered "159/300".
H. 20 x W. 16 x D. 25 cm
Provenance: Dominique and Denise Egret Collection
The son of a sculptor, Arno Breker entered the Düsseldorf School of Fine Arts in 1919, then moved to Paris in 1925, where he trained with Despiau and admired the work of Maillol. After a stay in Italy, he returned to Germany in 1937. Influenced by the canons of ancient Greece, he sculpted athletic figures.
Related literature:
Dominique Egret, Arno Breker, Une vie pour le beau, Ed. Grabert Tübingen, 1996, N° 436-437
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