'Contemplation', 1924 – Fritz Klimsch* (1870 - 1960)

Fritz Klimsch* (1870 - 1960)
'Contemplation', 1924

Bronze. Height 32 cm. Signature on the left sole: FK in a ligature. Foundry mark: H. NOACK BERLIN.

The sculptor Fritz Klimsch (1870–1960) is one of the most important representatives of early 20th-century German sculpture. He became known primarily for his finely modeled female nudes, which embody an idealized, timeless beauty. Klimsch's style is characterized by classical harmony, serene unity, and a sensitive treatment of the surface, which makes his figures appear both alive and otherworldly.

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Reserve price: 8,000 €

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Literature:

Fig. page 121. Description page 359 in Hermann Braun. FRITZ KLIMSCH. A Documentation: Kunsthaus am Museum. Carola Van Ham. Cologne. Hermann Braun. Fritz Klimsch. Works p. 51, no. 17, ill. p. 50

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Fritz Klimsch* (1870 - 1960)'Contemplation', 1924

Fritz Klimsch* (1870 - 1960)
'Contemplation', 1924