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Hráč na cello (The Cellist)
Details
OTTO GUTFREUND (1889-1927)
Hrác na cello (The Cellist)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1912-1913; this example cast in 1998
Hrác na cello (The Cellist)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1912-1913; this example cast in 1998
Provenance
This example made under contract with the National Gallery, Prague from their collection cast (inventory no. NG P3251) in 1998.
Literature
J. Císařovský, Oto Gutfreund [sic], Prague, 1962, no. 71, n.p. (another cast illustrated fig. 26, n.p.).
M. Lamač, Modern Czech Painting 1907-1917, Prague, 1967, no. 52, p. 7 (another cast illustrated p. 90).
P. Cannon-Brookes, Czech Sculpture 1800-1938, London, 1983, fig. 127, p. 84 (another cast illustrated p. 85).
S.A. Mansbach, Modern Art in Eastern Europe, from the Baltic to the Balkans, ca. 1890-1939, Cambridge, 1999, fig. 37, p. 31 (another cast illustrated).
J. Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art of the First Half of the Twentieth Century, Prague, 2004, no. S91, pp. 25 & 199 (illustrated pl. 57).
M. Lamač, Modern Czech Painting 1907-1917, Prague, 1967, no. 52, p. 7 (another cast illustrated p. 90).
P. Cannon-Brookes, Czech Sculpture 1800-1938, London, 1983, fig. 127, p. 84 (another cast illustrated p. 85).
S.A. Mansbach, Modern Art in Eastern Europe, from the Baltic to the Balkans, ca. 1890-1939, Cambridge, 1999, fig. 37, p. 31 (another cast illustrated).
J. Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art of the First Half of the Twentieth Century, Prague, 2004, no. S91, pp. 25 & 199 (illustrated pl. 57).
Special Notice
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