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Kiss of the Sphinx

author: Behrens, Christian (1852-1905)

factory: Kunstgießerei Lenz (Nuremberg; foundry; 1829-)

date: 1880

place of creation: Nuremberg (Germany)

object type: sculpture

material: bronze

technique: casting, patination

dimensions: H 146.0 x W 88.0 x D 71.0 cm

signature:
signed on front near left foot: CHR. BEHRENS / 1880;
foundryman's mark on the pedestal section at right: Guss v. Ch. Lenz in Nürnberg 1894.
  • Wyrzeźbiony Wrocław. Rzeźbiarze wrocławscy pierwszej połowy XX wieku., red. Barbara Andruszkiewicz, Piotr Oszczanowski, Wrocław 2019, s. 224-225, kat. 13
  • Gołaj, Iwona, Wojturski, Grzegorz, Sztuka Śląska XVI-XIX w. Muzeum Narodowe we Wrocławiu. Przewodnik, Wrocław 2012, s. 69, il. s. 69
  • Nowak, Romuald, Rzeźba europejska XIX i XX w. w zbiorach muzeów wrocławskich - maszynopis
  • Nowak, Romuald, Rzeźba europejska XIX i początków XX wieku ze zbiorów Muzeum Narodowego we Wrocławiu, Wrocław 2009, seria Katalogi zbiorów Muzeum Narodowego we Wrocławiu, s. 58-59, kat. 10
on display: cloisters, 2nd floor, Main Building

National Museum in Wrocław Department of Sculpture 16th–19th c.

inventory number: MNWr XII-980

copyrights to object: PUBLIC DOMAIN
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