Sale: 415 / Modern Art, June 06. 2014 in Munich Lot 18

 

18
Renée Sintenis
Indianerin, 1918.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 8,000 / $ 8,560
Sold:
€ 10,000 / $ 10,700

(incl. surcharge)
Indianerin. 1918.
Bronze with red brown patina. Mounted on stone base.
Berger/Ladwig 040. Buhlmann 64 (there with title "Stehende Figur"). With monogram and foundry mark "H. Noack Berlin Friedenau" at side of plinth. Height: 20,9 cm (8,2 in). Base: 6 x 4,9 x 4,9 cm (2,3 x 1,9 x 1,9 in).
This presumably is a self portrait of the artist, her contemporaries often compared her to an Indian woman (cf. Berger/Ladwig p. 92). [KP].

PROVENANCE: Collection Hugo Borst, Stuttgart.
Private collection Baden-Württemberg.

EXHIBITION: (in selection; each presumably diffeent copy)
Marie Laurencin - Renée Sintenis, Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin, 22 May - 19 June, 1925, cat. no. 40.
Renée Sintenis. Plastiken - Zeichnungen - Druckgraphik, 1983/1984 shown in Berlin, Osnabrück, Regensburg, Friedberg and Düren, cat. no. 15, illu. 100.

LITERATURE: (in selection; each presumably diffeent copy)
Hanna Kiehl (publisher), Renée Sintenis, Berlin 1935, p. 15.
Ursel Berger, Erfolgreicher Start einer Künstlerin. Die frühen Frauenfiguren von Renée Sintenis, in: Weltkunst, April 2000, pp. 680-684.




18
Renée Sintenis
Indianerin, 1918.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 8,000 / $ 8,560
Sold:
€ 10,000 / $ 10,700

(incl. surcharge)