A Dreaming Woman II
Fritz Cremer (Arnsberg 1906 - Berlin 1993)
Lot-No. 592
Proceeds : 1.900 €
1958. Bronze, dark brown patinated. 18 x 18 x 14 cm. Monogr. FC, foundry stamp GUSS SEILER. The sensual depiction of the dreaming woman in the armchair belongs to the group of works of sensual-intimate lovers and nudes, which thematically form the counterpart to Cremer's political commissioned works - Literature: Cat. rais.: Schwind P58/02 - German sculptor, grafic artist and drawer. After training as a stone sculptor in Essen Cremer became a master pupil of Wilhelm Gerstel at the Academy in Berlin-Charlottenburg, 1946 he was named Professor at the Academy of Applied Art in Vienna, 1950 move to the GDR, where he served as Vice President at the Academy of Arts between 1974 and 1983. His oeuvre contains public monuments, pairs of lovers and female nudes. However, he became famous primarily for his numerous lithografies, drawings and busts of Bertolt Brecht. Mus.: Berlin, Berlinische Galerie; Chemnitz, Staatl. Kunstsammlungen; Dresden, Albertinum u.v.a. Lit.: AKL vol. 22, starting on page 225; Galerie Schwind. Fritz Cremer (1906-1993). Plastiken und Zeichnungen. Werkschau. Leipzig, 2018
Fritz Cremer: A Dreaming Woman II
Fritz Cremer (Arnsberg 1906 - Berlin 1993)
A Dreaming Woman II
Lot-No. 592
Proceeds : 1.900 €
1958. Bronze, dark brown patinated. 18 x 18 x 14 cm. Monogr. FC, foundry stamp GUSS SEILER. The sensual depiction of the dreaming woman in the armchair belongs to the group of works of sensual-intimate lovers and nudes, which thematically form the counterpart to Cremer's political commissioned works - Literature: Cat. rais.: Schwind P58/02 - German sculptor, grafic artist and drawer. After training as a stone sculptor in Essen Cremer became a master pupil of Wilhelm Gerstel at the Academy in Berlin-Charlottenburg, 1946 he was named Professor at the Academy of Applied Art in Vienna, 1950 move to the GDR, where he served as Vice President at the Academy of Arts between 1974 and 1983. His oeuvre contains public monuments, pairs of lovers and female nudes. However, he became famous primarily for his numerous lithografies, drawings and busts of Bertolt Brecht. Mus.: Berlin, Berlinische Galerie; Chemnitz, Staatl. Kunstsammlungen; Dresden, Albertinum u.v.a. Lit.: AKL vol. 22, starting on page 225; Galerie Schwind. Fritz Cremer (1906-1993). Plastiken und Zeichnungen. Werkschau. Leipzig, 2018
