Margarete (Marg) Moll
Margarete (Marg) Moll: Akt

Margarete (Marg) Moll: Akt
MOLL, MARGARETE (MARG)
1884 Mulhouse - 1977 Munich

Title: Akt.
Date: 1956 (draft).
Technique: Bronze, brown patinated.
Measurement: 69 x 25,5 x 9cm.
Notation: Signed verso: MARG MOLL.
Foundry Mark: Here additionally the foundry mark: GUSS BARTH RINTELN.
Frame/Pedestal: Plinth: 5 x 33 x 20cm (total dimensions: 74 x 33 x 20cm).

This bronze is presumably one of only two casts.

Provenance:
- Estate of the artist
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia

Literature:
- Cf. Filmer, Werner: Marg Moll - Eine deutsche Bildhauerin (1884-1977), Bergisch-Gladbach 2013, p. 158 (pictured here: the wooden model)

- One of the great German sculptors of modernism, whose work is rightly being brought back into the focus of museums and collectors
- One of the first students at the Städel Art Institute and a student of Henri Matisse in Paris from 1908 to 1911
- Influences of Archipenko and Brancusi, whom she met personally, can be found in her formal language

Explanations to the Catalogue

Margarete (Marg) Moll
Germany
Berlin Secession
Modern Art
Sculptures
1950s
Torso
Sculpture
Bronze
Woman


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