2053
MESTROVIC, Ivan (1883 Vrpolje - 1962 South Bend in Indiana)
Girl with lute
Stone granules, bound with resin, painted black-green. Height: 24.5 cm.
Posthumous art casting after the large bronze sculpture in the park of the Galeria Mestrovic in Split. Inscribed: PO I.MESTROVIC 12 R.AK.KIP.I.PAVIC (reproducirano akademski kipar = reproduced academic sculptor). Version with defects.
* Mestrovic, Croatian sculptor and architect, studied at the Academy in Vienna, 1922-1941 professor at the Academy in Zagreb, resident in the USA since 1946, active as a professor in the USA from 1947-1962, US citizenship in 1954, works in numerous international museums.
Literature : De Gruyter (2016), Thieme-Becker (1930).
Provenance : * Partner auction Bergmann (the responsibility for legally compliant consignment and description lies with Auktionshaus Bergmann, Erlangen), Collection Kurt Adelsberger, part 4.
Call time 18 | June 2026 | presumably 19:37 (CET)
Limit 20 €
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