LOT 2060 Rädecker, John (Johannes Anton)
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1885 Amsterdam - 1956 ibid.Two owls.Black and green patinated bronze. Monogrammed and dated (19)24 on the base.H 12,5, W 7,5, D 9 cm.John Rädecker is one of the most important expressionist sculptors of the Netherlands. With the execution of the national monument on the Dam in Amsterdam he created a a monument to the victims of the Second World War and at the same time his masterpiece.«Around 1900, the Netherlands had not been a sculptor's country for about five hundred years. [...] In the last thirty years, our greatest sculptor in this field has undoubtedly been John Raedecker, who died only recently, in 1956.» from: H.P.L. Wiessing, John Raedecker, Amsterdam n.d., p. 5.Beschreibung1885 Amsterdam - 1956 ebd.Zwei Eulen.Bronze, schwarz und grün patiniert. Am Stand monogr. und (19)24 dat.H. 12,5, B. 7,5, T. 9 cm.John Rädecker ist einer der wichtigsten expressionistischen Bildhauer der Niederlande. Mit der Ausführung des Nationaldenkmals auf dem Dam in Amsterdam hat er den Opfern des Zweiten Weltkriegs ein Monument und zugleich sein Meisterwerk geschaffen.«Die Niederlande waren um 1900 schon etwa fünfhundert Jahre lang kein Bildhauerland. [...] In den letzten dreißig Jahren nun war auf diesem Gebiet unser größter Bildhauer zweifellos der erst kürzlich, 1956, verstorbene John Raedecker.» aus: H.P.L. Wiessing, John Raedecker, Amsterdam o.J., S. 5. Condition Report Very good overall impression. Verso at the base hardly rubbed.ZustandsberichtSehr guter Gesamteindruck. Verso am Stand kaum ber.
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