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Standing Bear

Arvid Knöppel (Lulea 1892 - Gunnarskog 1970)


Standing Bear

Lot-No. 229

Starting Bid: 6.000 €


Bronze, darkbrown patinated. H. 31,5 cm. Signed Knöppel, foundry mark H. BERGMAN CIRE PERDUE. A bear standing upright, with a lively, impressionistically rendered surface texture - A Swedish sculptor, he studied at Althin’s Art School under the sculptor Carl Fagerberg and continued his training at the Technical School and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm. He was known for his animal sculptures and drawings, and maintained a sanctuary for Nordic wildlife on his farm in Värmland Mus.: Stockholm, National Museum; Stockholm, Moderna Museet; Gothenburg, Gothenburg Museum of Art; Helsingborg, Helsingborg Museum

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Arvid Knöppel: Standing Bear


Arvid Knöppel (Lulea 1892 - Gunnarskog 1970)

Standing Bear

Lot-No. 229

Starting Bid: 6.000 €

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Technique: Bronze, darkbrown patinated
Dimensions: H. 31,5 cm
Mark/Notation: Signed Knöppel, foundry mark H. BERGMAN CIRE PERDUE
Description: A bear standing upright, with a lively, impressionistically rendered surface texture

Vita:

A Swedish sculptor, he studied at Althin’s Art School under the sculptor Carl Fagerberg and continued his training at the Technical School and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm. He was known for his animal sculptures and drawings, and maintained a sanctuary for Nordic wildlife on his farm in Värmland Mus.: Stockholm, National Museum; Stockholm, Moderna Museet; Gothenburg, Gothenburg Museum of Art; Helsingborg, Helsingborg Museum

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