Auction: 12 days
As of May 28, 2026
MARCKS, GERHARD
1889 Berlin–1981 Burgbrohl
Title: Gürtelbinderin.
Date: 1958 (draft).
Technique: Bronze, brown-patinated.
Measurement: 54.5 x 11 x 9.5 cm.
Notation: Artist's signet on top of the plinth.
Foundry mark: Foundry mark verso on the lower edge of the plinth GUSS BARTH BLN. MARIENDORF.
This copy is a cast from 1959
Provenance:
- - Otto Gerson, New York (donated by the artist in 1961)
- Henry Ford II Collection, Grosse Pointe Farms/Palm Beach/London
- Christie's, London, 20025th auction, 15.4.2021, Lot 106
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia
Exhibition:
- Otto Gerson Gallery, New York 1961
Literature:
- Hartog, Arie: Gerhard Marcks - Das plastische Werk 1973-1981, Bielefeld 2004, cat. rais. no. 694, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Gerhard Marcks - Recent Sculptures, Galerie Otto Gerson, New York 1961, p. 94, ill
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