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Josef Limburg (1874-1955) Bust of the Bishop of Eritrea, Fra…
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Josef Limburg (1874-1955) Bust of the Bishop of Eritrea, Fra…
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Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
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Description
Josef Limburg (1874-1955)
Bust of the Bishop of Eritrea, Franz Zorn de Bulach (1858-1925)
Sculpture in chased bronze with a copper patina, depicting the bishop with a missal in his hand, wearing his skullcap and a cross set with five oval amethysts, with a sixth amethyst on his finger representing the bishop's ring.
Signed Josef Limburg on the back and annotated Rome 1907.
Mark Fond Nelli, Roma, founder.
Bears a label under the base annotated Ausstellung für christliche Kunst, Dusseldorf 1909.
H. 82 cm; W 55 cm; D 53 cm
This bust uses the same dimensions as the attributes of Bishop Franz Zorn de Bulach, which will be sold under numbers 241 and 242.
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