Lot 336
  • 336

Ewald Mataré

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Ewald Mataré
  • Grasende Kuh I (Grazing Cow I)
  • Inscribed with the artist's monogram
  • Bronze
  • Length (without base): 9 1/8 in.
  • 23 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, New York
Acquired from the above

Literature

Sabine Maja Schilling, Ewald Mataré, Das Plastische Werk, Werkverzeichnis, Cologne, 1994, no. 63a, illustration of the wood version p. 164

Condition

This work has a golden-brown patina. Patina has some streaking along sides of the cow, but this is original to the work. Some minor dings to the surface. Some very tiny pits of corrosion near the left hip, but these also appear to be original. Otherwise in fine condition. Comes on a separate marble base.
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