The model for the sculpture was elsa asenijeff max klinger s model and his long standing unofficial companion.
Marble signed keinger.
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Cassandra is smaller than the original marble version and the eighth in a series of these bronze sculptures issued by different german foundries for the artist.
The bronze referred to a polychrome marble bust that klinger had finished in 1893 and which had a great success condition the bust in in good condition showing some minor corrosion marks and slight scratches.
Klinger on the right thigh of the figure and the foundry mark appears on the right buttock.
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Signed and dated all plates print signed max klinger.
Klinger traveled extensively around the art centres of europe for years before returning to leipzig in 1893.
His marble statue of beethoven was an integral part of the vienna secession exhibit of 1902.
From 1897 he mostly concentrated on sculpture.
His marble statue of beethoven was an integral part of the vienna secession exhibit of 1902.
The sculptor presents beethoven as an olympic deity.
This sculpture is from an edition of five numbered casts authorized by max klinger in 1903 from the marble original now in the leipzig museum he carved in 1898.
This sculpture is from an edition of five numbered casts authorized by max klinger in 1903 from the marble original now in the leipzig museum he carved in 1898.
Klinger traveled extensively around the art centres of europe for years before returning to leipzig in 1893.
Max klinger german 1857 1920 kassandra 1895.
Lucky yoga prosperity king frog grade a pure bronz card holder golden patina.
Sterling silver frog by s kirk son.
The mythical sea goddess and child seated on a marble throne is klinger s only independent figurative sculpture in silver.
He is surrounded by the signs of heavenly and earthly power.
The naked torso links him to the classical representation of the gods.
His beethoven yergue decided the chin.
In 1906 klinger presented galatea as his principle work at the prestigious exhibition of german contemporary art in weimar.
With 12 compositions in original portfolio with title cover plates i.
The museum s bronze is signed m.
The mere combination of materials a white marble statue seated in an elaborate bronze throne chair with a life sized eagle carved out of black marble at its feet is a hazardous venture before which an artist less skillful in his manipulations than klinger might long have hesitated and faltered.