Auction 509 Part 2 Day Sale
Nov 30, 2023
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany
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LOT 121:

Alberto Giacometti
Renée Sintenis: Pferd bäumend


Start price:
6,400
Estimated price :
€8,000 - €12,000
Buyer's Premium: 32%
VAT: 19% On commission only
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Auction took place on Nov 30, 2023 at VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
tags:

Renée Sintenis: Pferd bäumend
SINTENIS, RENÉE
1888 Glatz/Silesia - 1965 Berlin

Title: Pferd bäumend.
Date: 1936 (model).
Technique: Bronze, dark-brown patinated.
Measurement: 15.5 x 13 x 3.5cm.
Notation: Monogrammed on the left rear corner of the plinth: RS.
Foundry Mark: Below on the side of the plinth foundry mark: H. NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU.

The work is accompanied by a short certificate by Dr. Ursel Berger dated 03.11.2023.

This is presumably a cast from before 1945.

Provenance:
- Private collection Rhineland-Palatinate

Literature:
- Berger, Ursel/Ladwig, Günter (ed.): Renée Sintenis - Das plastische Werk, Berlin 2013, cat. rais. no. 153, ill.
- Buhlmann, Britta E.: Renée Sintenis - Werkmonographie der Skulpturen, Darmstadt 1987,
cat. rais. no. 166 (here titled "Hochspringendes Pony").

- The sculptor was a brilliant figure in the Berlin 1920s art scene
- The small-size animal sculptures are highly popular on the art market
- The foundry mark refers to a cast that was presumably created before 1945
- This figure appears only rarely on the auction market

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