Art (1945-contemporary) > Figurative Painting (70s - contemporary) Stephan Balkenhol - Biography
Frau in rotem Kleid. 2007.
Bronze, patinated and painted, on a metal plinth.
The monogram, the number and the foundry stamp (Kunstgießerei Strassacker, Süßen) are engraved on the plinth. From an edition of 25 copies. ca. 56 x 16 x 10 cm (22 x 6.2 x 3.9 in). Plinth: 0,5 x 22 cm (0,1 x 7,9 x 8,6 in).
Published Galerie Löhrl, Mönchengladbach. [KT].
• Characteristic feel: irregularities, nicks and cracks are indicative of the handcrafted, sculptural work process.
• Stephan Balkenhol's standing human figures have a high recognition value.
• Balkenhol is the leading spirit behind the revival of figurative sculpture in the early 1980s.
• Balkenhol's unmistakable works are represented in the Hamburger Kunsthalle, the Museum Ludwig in Cologne, and the Kunstmuseum Basel, among others.
PROVENANCE: Deweer Gallery, Zwevegem/Belgium.
Private collection, Netherlands (acquired from the above in 2016).
In very good condition. There is a tiny bit of rubbing to the color layer on the back of the head.
The condition report was compiled in daylight and to the best of our knowledge and belief.
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