Auction House

Auction: Art Nouveau & Design

17. June 2019, 2:00 pm

Object overview
Object

0215

George Minne

(Gent 1866 - 1941 Laethem-St. Martin)

„The Small Kneeling“
design: 1896
bronze patinated; signed and dated laterally on the plinth "GMINNE/96"
h. 46,5 cm

Provenance

private collection, Germany, acquired by the current owner from a close relative of George Minne

Literature

cf. Collection les contemporains. George Minne par Leo van Puyvelde, Bruxelles 1930, cat. no. 26, p. 24;
cf. Inga Rossi-Schrimpf, George Minne. Das Frühwerk und seine Rezeption in Deutschland und Österreich bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, Weimar 2012, ill. P 21, p. 376;
Hoozee, Tahon-Vanroose, Alhadeff, George Minne. en de kunst rond 1900, Kruishoutem, ill. 28, p. 51

Estimate: € 12.000 - 18.000
Result: € 25.600 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.