Lot: 522
August Rieper
'Head of Medusa', after 1892
Oil on canvas, mounted on a stretcher. 49.5 x 40 cm (stretcher). Signed lower right: A. RIEPER. Verso paper label: August Rieper, Munich, Liebigstr. 37 IV, Medusa (ink). Gold frame.
Frame with losses.
Hammer Price: 3,600 €
168B - Art Nouveau - Art Deco Part II
24. May 2023 at 3:00 PM CEST
24. May 2023 at 3:00 PM CEST
Literature:
After the painting by Franz von Stuck, 1892. Stuck, in turn, was inspired by a painting by Arnold Böcklin in 1878.
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