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Paul Wullems
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He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

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Description from the seller

Rarity for top collectors: Original Viennese bronze "Nude on Bear Fur" (attrib. Bergmann / Nam Greb)

A true masterpiece of Viennese Jugendstil from the world-famous bronze manufactory Franz Xaver Bergmann: This rare, solid bronze nude female on a meticulously worked bear fur captivates with its first-class casting quality and fantastic presence.

• Signature & Authenticity: On the underside stamped with the coveted maker’s mark as well as the famous pseudonym “Nam Greb” (the legendary Bergmann anagram for erotic artworks). 100% original collectible piece from around 1900–1920.
• Dimensions & Weight: Bear fur length ~18 cm | Width ~12 cm | Figure length ~12.5 cm | Weight: 846 g.
• Condition: Very beautiful, unrestored original condition with expressive, aged patina and the finest details in the chased relief.

A museum piece and an absolute highlight for any discerning collection of Viennese bronzes!
Pictures are part of the description. I am a private seller, therefore no returns possible and no warranty.
For authenticity guaranteed.
All from a long-standing collection.

Rarity for top collectors: Original Viennese bronze "Nude on Bear Fur" (attrib. Bergmann / Nam Greb)

A true masterpiece of Viennese Jugendstil from the world-famous bronze manufactory Franz Xaver Bergmann: This rare, solid bronze nude female on a meticulously worked bear fur captivates with its first-class casting quality and fantastic presence.

• Signature & Authenticity: On the underside stamped with the coveted maker’s mark as well as the famous pseudonym “Nam Greb” (the legendary Bergmann anagram for erotic artworks). 100% original collectible piece from around 1900–1920.
• Dimensions & Weight: Bear fur length ~18 cm | Width ~12 cm | Figure length ~12.5 cm | Weight: 846 g.
• Condition: Very beautiful, unrestored original condition with expressive, aged patina and the finest details in the chased relief.

A museum piece and an absolute highlight for any discerning collection of Viennese bronzes!
Pictures are part of the description. I am a private seller, therefore no returns possible and no warranty.
For authenticity guaranteed.
All from a long-standing collection.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Austria
Material
Bronze
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
12.5 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
AustriaVerified
62
Objects sold
94.12%
Private

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