Sixteen Unicyclists
Georg Engst (Hamburg 1930 - Hamburg 2021)
Lot-No. 586
Proceeds : 4.800 €
1984. Bronze, brown patinated. H. 56 cm, w. 49 cm, d. 49 cm. Signed and dated ENGST 84. One of 2 casts. Composition of sixteen unicyclists in dense formation of four figures each, reduced to a sphere representing the head, a cylinder for the torso and the circular disc of the wheel. - Another copy is located in the outdoor area of the sports hall in Leetzen/S-H - Literature: Cat. rais. 142 - German sculptor, studied after theological studies at the Art Academy in Munich by Prof. Hiller and at the HFBK in Hamburg by E. Scharff. Since 1967 freelance artist in Jersbek near Bargteheide, especially working in wood, stone, bronze and steel, including numerous orders for public buildings, so-called 'Art on the building'. Lit.: Cat rais. Tiedge, Gisela. Das Werk von Georg Ernst. Kunst am Bau und im öffentlichen Raum. Bonn, 2015.
Georg Engst: Sixteen Unicyclists
Georg Engst (Hamburg 1930 - Hamburg 2021)
Sixteen Unicyclists
Lot-No. 586
Proceeds : 4.800 €
1984. Bronze, brown patinated. H. 56 cm, w. 49 cm, d. 49 cm. Signed and dated ENGST 84. One of 2 casts. Composition of sixteen unicyclists in dense formation of four figures each, reduced to a sphere representing the head, a cylinder for the torso and the circular disc of the wheel. - Another copy is located in the outdoor area of the sports hall in Leetzen/S-H - Literature: Cat. rais. 142 - German sculptor, studied after theological studies at the Art Academy in Munich by Prof. Hiller and at the HFBK in Hamburg by E. Scharff. Since 1967 freelance artist in Jersbek near Bargteheide, especially working in wood, stone, bronze and steel, including numerous orders for public buildings, so-called 'Art on the building'. Lit.: Cat rais. Tiedge, Gisela. Das Werk von Georg Ernst. Kunst am Bau und im öffentlichen Raum. Bonn, 2015.
