A Couple of Lovers
Fritz Fleer (Berlin 1921 - Hamburg 1997)
Lot-No. 551
1970. Bronze, goldbrown patinated. 16 x 31 cm. On the bottom monogrammed and dated fl 1970, foundry stamp GUSS BARTH RINTELN. In addition to the single figure Fleer has repeatedly modeled couples and shows here a naked lovers, relaxed on the floor sitting / lying, in intimate union - Literature: Exhib. cat. Schloss Gottorf 1992. Fritz Fleer. Themen und Variationen. Arbeiten 1941-1991, cat. no. 49 with Ill.; Exhib. cat. Städtische Galerie Albstadt 1978. Fritz Fleer. Skulpturen und Reliefs, fig. 24 - Provenance: Private collection Hamburg - Northern German sculptor and graphic artist, studied at the National Art School in Hamburg by Edwin Scharff, study tours to Denmark, Italy, Yugoslavia, Greece, USA, China and Kenya, received the Edwin Scharff Prize in 1966. Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Schleswig (SHLM), Flensburg. Lit.: Vollmer, Rump, The New Rump
Fritz Fleer: A Couple of Lovers
Fritz Fleer (Berlin 1921 - Hamburg 1997)
A Couple of Lovers
Lot-No. 551
1970. Bronze, goldbrown patinated. 16 x 31 cm. On the bottom monogrammed and dated fl 1970, foundry stamp GUSS BARTH RINTELN. In addition to the single figure Fleer has repeatedly modeled couples and shows here a naked lovers, relaxed on the floor sitting / lying, in intimate union - Literature: Exhib. cat. Schloss Gottorf 1992. Fritz Fleer. Themen und Variationen. Arbeiten 1941-1991, cat. no. 49 with Ill.; Exhib. cat. Städtische Galerie Albstadt 1978. Fritz Fleer. Skulpturen und Reliefs, fig. 24 - Provenance: Private collection Hamburg - Northern German sculptor and graphic artist, studied at the National Art School in Hamburg by Edwin Scharff, study tours to Denmark, Italy, Yugoslavia, Greece, USA, China and Kenya, received the Edwin Scharff Prize in 1966. Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Schleswig (SHLM), Flensburg. Lit.: Vollmer, Rump, The New Rump