UHLMANN, HANS
Berlin 1900 - 1975
Title: Turm der Vergänglichkeit.
Date: 1967.
Technique: Chrome-nickel steel, polychromed.
Measurement: 115 x 26 x 26cm.
Notation: Monogrammed and dated (incised) on the plinth: U. 67.
Provenance:
- Galerie Brusberg, Berlin (acc. to the consignor)
- Corporate collection Germany
Literature:
- Haftmann, Werner/Lehmann-Brockhaus, Ursula: Hans Uhlmann - Leben und Werk, Berlin 1975, cat. rais. no. 229, ill.
- Uhlmann is considered the founder of metal sculpture in Germany
- Characteristic late work that masterfully unites antagonisms
- Created in the same decade as his famous sculpture in front of the Deutsche Oper in Berlin.