Dec 15, 2005 - Sale 2062

Sale 2062 - Lot 66

Price Realized: $ 402
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
MONOGRAM O.L. (?) KLASSISCHER SKULPTUREN SCHATZ. Circa 1897.
36x253/8 inches. Wolf & Sohn, Munich.
Condition B+: loss in upper right margin; staining in lower image; minor tear in top margin; creases in margins and image.
Advertising a magazine in Munich devoted to classical sculpture, the artist employs a style as classical as the art he is promoting. This formalized, academic style was soon to be rendered obsolete by the oncoming Secession. Previously unreferenced.