Auction 110 - Tag 3 Fine Art, Ceramics, Metalware & Sculptures
By Auktionshaus Mehlis
May 27, 2023
Hammerstraße 30, 8523 Plauen, Germany

This is session 3 of 3 of our 110th auction


featuring over 1300 items in the categories fine art, ceramics, metalware, sculptures and more! Please visit our webpage to find the current session schedule with the respective categories and further information.

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LOT 3556:

Franz Iffland, large archer
c. 1900, signed "F. Iffland.", bronze dark patinated, standing male nude with bow ...

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Sold for: €330
Start price:
280
Buyer's Premium: 27%
VAT: 19% On commission only
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Auction took place on May 27, 2023 at Auktionshaus Mehlis
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Franz Iffland, large archer
c. 1900, signed "F. Iffland.", bronze dark patinated, standing male nude with bow raised to the sky, his nakedness covered with a fig leaf, on the antique helmet a winged mythological creature, without arrow, on naturalistic shaped plinth, loosely mounted on a round serpentine base, swinging out at the bottom, this with small missing parts, h bronze 60 cm, h total 67 cm. Artist info: Sculptor in Berlin (1862-1935), was often represented at Berlin exhibitions with portrait busts and genre figures (several academy exhibitions, international exhibition in 1891 and large art exhibition in 1893), took part without success in the competition for the Lessing monument in Berlin in 1886. Source: Thieme-Becker/Vollmer, Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler.