Gerhard Marcks (1889 Berlin - 1981 Burgbrohl) (F), Taube', 1952

bronze, dark brown patina, height 27 cm, monogrammed in the casting, foundry stamp 'Rich. Barth Bln. Mariendorf', numbered 7/10, partially minimal white paint splashes, partially minimal traces of corrosion, claws with glue residues on the underside, literature: Wvz. Marcks Tgb. G/B 391, Busch 595 with ill. 23 and 24, Rudloff 593, with ill. p. 369, Exhibitions: (probably each other copy) Frankfurt 1954 (Kunstverein), Gerhard Marcks, cat. no. 58. Düsseldorf 1954 (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen), Gerhard Marcks, without catalaog. Berlin 1955 (Berufsverband Bildender Künstler), Juryfreie Kunstausstellung: Die Kunstpreisträger der Stadt Berlin 1955, with catalogue. Hamburg 1955 (Galerie Rudolf Hoffmann), Gerhard Marcks, with catalogue. Travelling exhibition IV 1955 (South Africa), Gerhard Marcks, Südafrika - Beeldhouwkunst van Diere, cat. no. 8