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Fritz Klimsch

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Fritz Klimsch Dancers 1923 Bronze. Height 30 cm. Monogrammed 'P.K.' [sic!] on the plinth. Foundry Noack, Berlin, according to friendly information the original model still exists there. - With dark, anthracite-colored patina. Brown 115 (this example) The initial "P", which was accidentally mixed up by the foundry, was confirmed as authentic by Hermann Braun to the previous owner. Provenance Justizrat Ernst Cohnitz, Berlin (until 1971), subsequently Margrit Fischer-Cohnitz and heirs; Rhenish private collection; privately owned in North Rhine-Westphalia Literature Cf. Wilhelm Bode, Fritz Klimsch, Berlin 1924, no. 70; Hermann Braun, Fritz Klimsch. Eine Dokumentation, Cologne 1991, p. 351 f.