Frauenkopf
vor 1909
Medium
Marmor
Dimensions
57 × 48 × 33 cm
Classification
Büste
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
1004
About this artwork
Diese Büste (oder eine andere Version) war bereits im Raum der Wiener Werkstätte auf der Gartenbau-Ausstellung Mannheim 1907 neben Klimts Bildnis Fritza Riedler ausgestellt.
About the Artist
George Minne · 1866–1941
George Minne (1866-1941) was a Belgian sculptor whose introspective, spiritually charged works bridge Naturalism, Symbolism, and early Expressionism, making him a pivotal figure in the transition from nineteenth-century academic sculpture to modernist approaches. Born in Ghent as Georgius Joannes Leonardus Minne, he became famous for his idealized depictions of humanity's inner spiritual conflicts...