Three Unicyclists in Balance
Georg Engst (Hamburg 1930 - Hamburg 2021)
Lot-No. 429
Proceeds : 6.600 €
1982. Bronze, brown patinated. Traces of oxydation. H. 75 cm, w. 55 cm. Sign. and dat. ENGST 82, foundry stamp GUSS BARTH ELMENHORST. One of 2 casts. Engst took up the composition of the 3 unicyclists in balance for the first time in 1978 and realized it in different sizes up to a large sculpture in public space. - Literature: Cat. rais.: Tiedge 139.- 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: Three Unicyclists in Balance
Georg Engst (Hamburg 1930 - Hamburg 2021)
Three Unicyclists in Balance
Lot-No. 429
Proceeds : 6.600 €
1982. Bronze, brown patinated. Traces of oxydation. H. 75 cm, w. 55 cm. Sign. and dat. ENGST 82, foundry stamp GUSS BARTH ELMENHORST. One of 2 casts. Engst took up the composition of the 3 unicyclists in balance for the first time in 1978 and realized it in different sizes up to a large sculpture in public space. - Literature: Cat. rais.: Tiedge 139.- 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.
