Model for the Sculpture '16 Monocyclists'
Georg Engst (Hamburg 1930 - Hamburg 2021)
Lot-No. 608
1982. Bronze, brown patinated. H. 8 x 6 x 6 cm. Signed ENGST. Composition of 16 unicyclists in close formation. Model for the large sculpture commissioned by the municipality of Leezen (Schleswig-Holstein) for the exterior of the sports hall - Literature: Catalogue raisonné: Tiedge 141 - German sculptor, studied after theological studies at the Art Academy in Munich by Prof. Hiller and at the HFBK in Hamburg by E. Scharff. Since 1967 freelance artist in Jersbek near Bargteheide, especially working in wood, stone, bronze and steel, including numerous orders for public buildings, so-called 'Art on the building'. Lit.: Cat rais. Tiedge, Gisela. Das Werk von Georg Ernst. Kunst am Bau und im öffentlichen Raum. Bonn, 2015.
Georg Engst: Model for the Sculpture '16 Monocyclists'
Georg Engst (Hamburg 1930 - Hamburg 2021)
Model for the Sculpture '16 Monocyclists'
Lot-No. 608
| Date: | 1982 |
| Technique: | Bronze, brown patinated |
| Dimensions: | H. 8 x 6 x 6 cm |
| Mark/Notation: | Signed ENGST |
| Description: | Composition of 16 unicyclists in close formation. Model for the large sculpture commissioned by the municipality of Leezen (Schleswig-Holstein) for the exterior of the sports hall |
| References: | Catalogue raisonné: Tiedge 141 |
Vita:
German sculptor, studied after theological studies at the Art Academy in Munich by Prof. Hiller and at the HFBK in Hamburg by E. Scharff. Since 1967 freelance artist in Jersbek near Bargteheide, especially working in wood, stone, bronze and steel, including numerous orders for public buildings, so-called 'Art on the building'. Lit.: Cat rais. Tiedge, Gisela. Das Werk von Georg Ernst. Kunst am Bau und im öffentlichen Raum. Bonn, 2015.
