A Figure 'Standing Female Nude with Lowered Head'
Peter Christian Breuer (Köln 1856 - Berlin 1930)
Lot-No. 324
Proceeds : 400 €
Around 1890. Bronze with dark patina. Onto the plinth sign. and dat. 'Peter Breuer 1890'. H. 41,5 cm, square marble base h. 2,5 cm. - German sculptor and medal maker, studied at the Art Academies in Munich and Berlin, since 1896 professorship at the Art Academy in Berlin-Charlottenburg, now Academy of Fine Arts. Breuer ranks among the leading innovators of Modern Art in the Berlin School of Sculpture. Lit.: Sibylle Einholz: Peter Breuer (1856-1930), ein Plastiker zwischen Tradition und Moderne. Dissertation. Freie Universität, Berlin 1984; Saur, AKL 14, S. 172 f.
Peter Christian Breuer: A Figure 'Standing Female Nude with Lowered Head'
Peter Christian Breuer (Köln 1856 - Berlin 1930)
A Figure 'Standing Female Nude with Lowered Head'
Lot-No. 324
Proceeds : 400 €
Around 1890. Bronze with dark patina. Onto the plinth sign. and dat. 'Peter Breuer 1890'. H. 41,5 cm, square marble base h. 2,5 cm. - German sculptor and medal maker, studied at the Art Academies in Munich and Berlin, since 1896 professorship at the Art Academy in Berlin-Charlottenburg, now Academy of Fine Arts. Breuer ranks among the leading innovators of Modern Art in the Berlin School of Sculpture. Lit.: Sibylle Einholz: Peter Breuer (1856-1930), ein Plastiker zwischen Tradition und Moderne. Dissertation. Freie Universität, Berlin 1984; Saur, AKL 14, S. 172 f.