Perseus and Medusa,
An over-sized terracotta figure, on the side partly illegible signature Josef Beyer (1843 - 1917), carved full round, fully in the round and naturalistic in style, with later brown painted finish. Height 210 cm, some paint losses, various parts glued or chipped, the wings and sword replaced in wood. (DOC)
Josef Beyer (1843 - 1917) was an Austrian sculptor of Historicism. He was a pupil of the well-known sculptor Dominik Fernkorn and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts with Carl Kundmann. He executed numerous works inter alia for the Ringstrasse in Vienna.
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
20.04.2016 - 15:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 16,875.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 14,000.- to EUR 18,000.-
Perseus and Medusa,
An over-sized terracotta figure, on the side partly illegible signature Josef Beyer (1843 - 1917), carved full round, fully in the round and naturalistic in style, with later brown painted finish. Height 210 cm, some paint losses, various parts glued or chipped, the wings and sword replaced in wood. (DOC)
Josef Beyer (1843 - 1917) was an Austrian sculptor of Historicism. He was a pupil of the well-known sculptor Dominik Fernkorn and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts with Carl Kundmann. He executed numerous works inter alia for the Ringstrasse in Vienna.
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain) |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 20.04.2016 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 09.04. - 20.04.2016 |
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