A Sitting Jaguar
Philipp Harth (Mainz 1885 - Bayrischzell 1968)
Lot-No. 539
Proceeds : 4.900 €
Designed 1931, made after 1970. Brown patinated bronze. On the underside monogrammed 'H' in a circle, foundry stamp 'GUSS BARTH RINTELN'. H. 21 cm. - Literature: Comp.: Wilhelm Boeck. Über das Plastische Werk bei Philipp Harth, Mainz 1967, Cover. - Provenance: Kreissparkasse Miesbach-Tegernsee. - German sculptor, studied in Mainz and Karlsruhe. Since 1925 Harth devoted entirely to animal sculpture, which he created in wood, stone and bronze. Numerous awards and prizes, i.a. 1935 the Villa Romana Prize from the German Association of Artists and in 1937 the Grand Prix with Gold Medal of the International Art Exhibition in Paris. A lot of his works are in public places, like in Mainz, Mannheim, Berlin, Hamburg, Dusseldorf and Essen Grugapark.
Philipp Harth: A Sitting Jaguar
Philipp Harth (Mainz 1885 - Bayrischzell 1968)
A Sitting Jaguar
Lot-No. 539
Proceeds : 4.900 €
Designed 1931, made after 1970. Brown patinated bronze. On the underside monogrammed 'H' in a circle, foundry stamp 'GUSS BARTH RINTELN'. H. 21 cm. - Literature: Comp.: Wilhelm Boeck. Über das Plastische Werk bei Philipp Harth, Mainz 1967, Cover. - Provenance: Kreissparkasse Miesbach-Tegernsee. - German sculptor, studied in Mainz and Karlsruhe. Since 1925 Harth devoted entirely to animal sculpture, which he created in wood, stone and bronze. Numerous awards and prizes, i.a. 1935 the Villa Romana Prize from the German Association of Artists and in 1937 the Grand Prix with Gold Medal of the International Art Exhibition in Paris. A lot of his works are in public places, like in Mainz, Mannheim, Berlin, Hamburg, Dusseldorf and Essen Grugapark.
