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Modern and Contemporary Art

Saturday, 11 July 2026 at 11:00 am - After sale

Lot 880 Lucienne Bloch. Standing Female Nude. 1929. …

Standing Female Nude. 1929. Skulptur aus satiniertem Pressglas auf zweiteiliger Plinte aus schwarzem Marmor. Gesamthöhe 26 cm (Figur 15,5 x 4 cm, Sockel 10,5 x 7,5 cm). Figur mit winzigen, punktuellen Anschmutzungen, aus ursprünglicher Verankerung im Marmorsockel herausgebrochen, am Fuß daher mit partiellen, im aufgestellten Zustand nicht merklichen Abplatzungen des Glases. Sockel an der unteren Kante mit einzelner kleinen Abplatzung im Stein. Insgesamt gut.

Klassische Moderne

Online - Moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst – Ursprünglich hergestellt für die Royal Leerdam Glasfabrik, Niederlande. - Stilisierter weiblicher Akt in eleganter Achsendrehung und mit ätherischer Präsenz von Lucienne Bloch, die sich neben ihren Skulpturen aus Glas auch einen Namen als Fotografin Frida Kahlos und Diego Riveras machte. Die in den späten 1920er Jahren während eines Aufenthaltes an der Royal Leerdam Glasfabrik entstandenen Skulpturen bilden ein singuläres Kapitel in ihrem vielschichtigen Werk und markieren zugleich einen Höhepunkt europäischer Art-Déco-Glaskunst.

Online - Modern and Contemporary Art – Sculpture in satin-finished pressed glass on a two-part black marble plinth. Figure with tiny, scattered marks of soiling, broken free from its original anchoring in the marble plinth, resulting in partial chipping of the glass at the base, which is not noticeable when the piece is standing upright. Single small chip in the stone at the base of the plinth. Overall in good condition. - Originally produced for the Royal Leerdam Glassworks, Netherlands. - A stylised female nude, elegantly turned on an axis and possessing an ethereal presence, by Lucienne Bloch, who, in addition to her glass sculptures, also made a name for herself as the photographer of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Created in the late 1920s during a stay at the Royal Leerdam Glassworks, these sculptures form a unique chapter in her multifaceted oeuvre and simultaneously mark a high point in European Art Deco glass art.

Post Auction Price: 360 €

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