Description
Bronze, height 45 cm
Signed; G. Morin
Asking price 15000
Estimate 18000 - 20000
Georges MORIN 1874 Berlin - 1950 Berlin
German sculptor and medalist living in Berlin. From 1892 to 1897 he studied sculpture at the Berlin Academy of Art under Reinhold Begas. He then traveled to France and Italy, where he deepened his knowledge by studying the works of prominent masters of Renaissance and Baroque sculpture. He exhibited in Munich and Paris, winning numerous prizes and awards. For the Municipal Theater in Poznan, he made a group in stone entitled Drama; in Hamburg, a 1903 statue of Dr. Baumeister made by him still stands in the Justice Building.
