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Unique Plaster Sculpture of Harlequin by Einar Utzon-Frank, Denmark, 1930s
$2,575.35
£1,925.78
€2,150
CA$3,548.19
A$3,869.80
CHF 2,049.96
MX$46,393.37
NOK 26,107.35
SEK 23,873.23
DKK 16,383.86
About the Item
Hand molded plaster sculpture of the commedia dell´arte figure Harlequin made by Danish sculptor Einar Utzon-Frank in the 1930s. This plaster has been used as a model for a number of bronze casts of the figure.
PROVENANCE: bought from the Utzon-Frank family own collection.
The sculptor, Einar Utzon-Frank was born on March 30, 1888, in Copenhagen and attended the Academy as a pupil of Henrik Grönvold. In 1908 Utzon-Frank spent some time in Paris, he also traveled Germany and Italy in the 1910s, later repeatedly Greece and England. In 1918 Utzon-Frank became a professor at the academy in Copenhagen.
His art was strongly influenced by Greek-Archaic sculpture and the Italian Renaissance. Since 1939 he was a member of the Academy Stockholm. Throughout his life Utzon-Frank has received numerous awards and medals, including in 1925 the honorary diploma or Paris and in 1944 the Thorvaldsen medal.
- Dimensions:Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Good original condition.
- Seller Location:Odense, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3793146483422
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