Bidspirit auction | Gerhard Marcks

Gerhard Marcks - Gerhard Marcks: Social Consciousness. MARCKS, GERHARD 1889 Berlin - 1981 Burgbrohl Title: Social Consciousness. Date: 1950 (draft). Technique: Bronze, patinated dark brown. Measurement: 78 x 36,5 x 19cm. Notation: Artist's signet on the left rear corner of the plinth. Numbered on the rear edge of the plinth: II. Foundry Mark: Beside it foundry mark RICH BARTH BLN MARIENDORF. Number: II. This work is from an edition of three casts numbered in Roman numerals and three casts numbered in Arabic numerals. Provenance: - Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin - Private collection North Germany - Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia Literature: - Busch, Günter/Rudloff, Martina: Gerhard Marcks - Das plastische Werk. With a catalogue raisonné by Martina Rudloff, Frankfurt a.MBerlin/Vienna 1979 (2nd ed.), cat. rais. no. 549, ill. - Cf. exhib. cat. Sculpture, Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen 1971, cat. no. 88, ill. - Cf. exhib. cat. Gerhard Marcks, Zum fünfundachtzigsten Geburtstag, Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin 1974, p. 29, cat. no. 71, ill. Explanations to the Catalogue Gerhard Marcks Germany Bauhaus Modern Art Sculptures 1950s Figure / Figures Object Bronze Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Arrangement after the auction.