Part II: Paintings, Works on Paper and Sculptures
Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 06:00 pm
Lot 299
Karl Geiser, 1898-1957 (CH)
Italienerin (Torso), 1942/43
Bronze sculpture, dark patinated.
H 790 mm.
3/5. On the plinth with stamp of the estate: Estate Karl Geiser. Foundry stamp: Giesserei Rüetschi AG, Aarau.
| CHF | 3'000 / 5'000 |
| EUR | 3'000 / 5'100 |
| USD | 3'300 / 5'500 |
Hammer Price: CHF 6'000
Provenance:
Swiss Private Property.
Exhibitions:
Lübek, Museen für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte der Hansestadt, Behnhaus, Der Bildhauer Karl Geiser, 9. November 1963 - 5. January 1964, No. 23;
Thun, Kunstsammlung Thun, Nachlass Karl Geiser und Ernst Morgenthaler, 14. June - 10. August 1969, No. 36.
Literature:
Exhibition catalogue. Karl Geiser. Plastiken-Zeichnungen-Radierungen-Photographien. Kunsthaus Zürich. Zürich 1988, No. 50, full-page illustration on page 169.