'Verdens midpunkt'
Arne Durban (Kragerø 1912 - Oslo 1993)
Lot-No. 562
Proceeds : 1.200 €
1960s. Bronze, darkbrown patinated. H. 33,5 cm. Sign. DURBAN. In the 1960s, Durban created a series of depictions of children in standing, sitting or kneeling positions. Here he shows a standing child looking at its navel, 'Verdens midtpunkt'. A life-size depiction can be found in the city park of Porsgrunn - Norwegian sculptor and art critic, studied furniture design and subsequently sculpture at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Oslo under Wilhelm Rasmussen, his works are represented in public spaces in numerous Norwegian cities Mus.: Oslo (Nasjonalmuseet) Lit.: Norsk biografisk leksikon; Norsk kunstnerleksikon
Arne Durban: 'Verdens midpunkt'
Arne Durban (Kragerø 1912 - Oslo 1993)
'Verdens midpunkt'
Lot-No. 562
Proceeds : 1.200 €
1960s. Bronze, darkbrown patinated. H. 33,5 cm. Sign. DURBAN. In the 1960s, Durban created a series of depictions of children in standing, sitting or kneeling positions. Here he shows a standing child looking at its navel, 'Verdens midtpunkt'. A life-size depiction can be found in the city park of Porsgrunn - Norwegian sculptor and art critic, studied furniture design and subsequently sculpture at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Oslo under Wilhelm Rasmussen, his works are represented in public spaces in numerous Norwegian cities Mus.: Oslo (Nasjonalmuseet) Lit.: Norsk biografisk leksikon; Norsk kunstnerleksikon
