Sale: 458 / Post War II, Dec. 08. 2017 in Munich Lot 316

 

316
Rudolf Hoflehner
Plastik in Eisen, 1955.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,480
Sold:
€ 9,375 / $ 10,125

(incl. surcharge)
Plastik in Eisen. 1955.
Bronze with brown patina.
From an edition of 6 planned copies. 36.5 cm (14.3 in).

LITERATURE: Wieland Schmied, Hoflehner - Wandel und Kontinuität, Vienna 1988, p. 236 illu. 39.

Hoflehner, who made abstract-expressionist sculptures since 1951, attained, based on the human body, an extreme formal reduction. Our work was made in his early period of creation. He created the slim towering figures from joined blocks. [EH]



316
Rudolf Hoflehner
Plastik in Eisen, 1955.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,480
Sold:
€ 9,375 / $ 10,125

(incl. surcharge)