A Figure 'Reclining Female Nude'
Fritz Cremer (Arnsberg 1906 - Berlin 1993)
Lot-No. 307
Proceeds : 4.800 €
Around 1950. Bronze with brown patina, l. 51 cm, on the underside foundry mark: GIESSEREI SCHAPOW. Unique piece. - 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.
Fritz Cremer: A Figure 'Reclining Female Nude'
Fritz Cremer (Arnsberg 1906 - Berlin 1993)
A Figure 'Reclining Female Nude'
Lot-No. 307
Proceeds : 4.800 €
Around 1950. Bronze with brown patina, l. 51 cm, on the underside foundry mark: GIESSEREI SCHAPOW. Unique piece. - 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.