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Lot 58: Franz von Stuck (German, 1863-1928)

Est: £0 GBP - £0 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 22, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Franz von Stuck (German, 1863-1928) Adam and Eve signed 'Franz/Von/Stuck' and inscribed 'ADAM' (upper left) and 'EVA' (upper right) bronze, brown patina 27 x 28¾ x 1½ in. (68.5 x 73 x 3.5 cm.) First conceived circa 1892, cast 1920-25.

Artist or Maker

Literature

Fritz von Ostini, 'Franz von Stuck' in: Die Kunst, Bd. 9, 1903/04, p. 36. Franz von Stuck, 1863-1928. Maler, Graphiker, Bildhauer, Architekt, Exhibition catalogue, Museum Villa Stuck, 22 Juli - 31 October 1982, Munich, 1982, p. 67, ill.no. 3. Thomas Raff, Die Kraft des Mannes und die weiche Schmiegsamkeit des Weibes". Franz von Stuck: Das plastische Werk, Tettenweis 2011, p. 34-37, ill. p. 37, no. 43.

Provenance

Villa Keller, Munich-Bogenhausen.

Auction Details

19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art

by
Christie's
May 22, 2013, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK