A Figure
Manfred Sihle-Wissel (Tallin 1934)
Lot-No. 434
Proceeds : 1.100 €
Designed 1974, made 1994. Bronze with brown patina. Sign. to the lower border 'SIHLE WISSEL', numbered copy '63/100'. Cast by the foundry Bieber in Bischoffen. With original box and booklet. H. 27 cm. - The huge version in Nortorf and in the city park of Rendsburg. - Sculptor and highly important representative of the contemporary sculpture in Northern Germany, studied after his flight to Hamburg at the Art Academy under Edwin Scharff and Hans Ruwoldt and is working since 1981 in Brammer/Rendsburg. His extensive oeuvre contains sculptures in wood and bronze including numerous portraits for example of Marion Dönhoff or Helmut Schmidt, reliefs and collages, drawings and watercolours, numerous works also for the Public Space. Mus.: Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe; Hamburg, Kunsthalle; Flensburg, Museum; Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum etc.
Manfred Sihle-Wissel: A Figure
Manfred Sihle-Wissel (Tallin 1934)
A Figure
Lot-No. 434
Proceeds : 1.100 €
Designed 1974, made 1994. Bronze with brown patina. Sign. to the lower border 'SIHLE WISSEL', numbered copy '63/100'. Cast by the foundry Bieber in Bischoffen. With original box and booklet. H. 27 cm. - The huge version in Nortorf and in the city park of Rendsburg. - Sculptor and highly important representative of the contemporary sculpture in Northern Germany, studied after his flight to Hamburg at the Art Academy under Edwin Scharff and Hans Ruwoldt and is working since 1981 in Brammer/Rendsburg. His extensive oeuvre contains sculptures in wood and bronze including numerous portraits for example of Marion Dönhoff or Helmut Schmidt, reliefs and collages, drawings and watercolours, numerous works also for the Public Space. Mus.: Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe; Hamburg, Kunsthalle; Flensburg, Museum; Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum etc.