Bernhard Heiliger

Bernhard Heiliger 1915 - 1995 Verwandlung III. 1960. Bronze with dark brown patina. With the signature on the plinth and the barely legible foundry mark “W.FÜSSEL” on the back side of the plinth. Numbered “2” at the very bottom of the bronze. One of two copies. 113 x 57 x 38 cm (44.4 x 22.4 x 14.9 in). [AR]. • One of only two copies. • Bernhard Heiliger is one of the most influential reformers of German sculptural art. • In 1960, the volume of his bronzes began to detach from the ground and float, filling the space. • Participated in the Venice Biennale in 1956 and in documenta in Kassel in 1955, 1959, and 1964. We are grateful to the Bernhard Heiliger Foundation, Berlin, for the kind assistance. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Ottomar Lampe, Kiel. EXHIBITION: (Either this or the other copy) Bernhard Heiliger, Galerie Günther Franke, Munich, June 25–July 31, 1960, cat. no. 30, ill. p. 5. Plastik 1925–1960, Galerie Springer, Berlin, 1960, cat. no. 19. Bernhard Heiliger, Staempfli Gallery, New York, Oct. 10–Nov. 4, 1961, cat. no. 23. Galerie der Edition Rothe, Heidelberg, 1962, cat. no. 9. Botschaft der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Paris, 1963, cat. no. 3. Galerie im Erker, St. Gallen, 1964, cat. no. 5. The Spirit of New Berlin in Painting and Sculpture, 1964/65, cat. no. 41. Galerie der Edition Rothe, Heidelberg, 1965, cat. no. 5. Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, Sept. 1–Oct. 13, 1985; Municipal Museums, Heilbronn, Feb. 7–May 6, 1986, cat. no. 6. Drei Berliner Bildhauer, Galerie Pels-Leusden, Berlin, 1992, cat. no. 56. LITERATURE: Marc Wellmann, Bernhard Heiliger 1915–1995. Monograph and Catalog Raisonné, Künzelsau 2005, p. 293, CR no. 231 (with illu.). Hanns Theodor Flemming, Bernhard Heiliger, Berlin 1962, p. 201, no. 139. Siegfried Salzmann/Lothar Romain, Bernhard Heiliger. With a catalogue raisonné by Gert Ladewig, Frankfurt am Main 1989, no. 86. - - Stefan Diederich, Aspekte des Raumes und ihre Bedeutung im Werk Bernhard Heiligers, Frankfurt am Main 1998. Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 16.40 h +/- 20 min.

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