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A Wiwen Nilsson painted plaster sculpture of a seated woman, ca 1925.

Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK
570 - 760 EUR
599 - 798 USD
Hammer price
9 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Eva Seeman
Stockholm
Eva Seeman
Chief Specialist Modern and Contemporary Decorative art and design
+46 (0)708 92 19 69
A Wiwen Nilsson painted plaster sculpture of a seated woman, ca 1925.

Height 37,5 cm.

Repairs, secondarily painted.

Literature

Kersti Holmquist, 'Silversmeden Wiwen Nilsson', Kulturen, Lund 1990. See p 48-51.

More information

Under en period 1924-25 vistades Wiwen i Paris och arbetade i konstnären Arvid Källströms ateljé. Wiwen gjorde här en serie skulpturer, påtagligt inspirerad av sina samtida modernistiska kollegor, tex Archipenko.