Prince Henrik (b. Talence, France 1934, d. Fredensborg Castle 2018)
“L'etreinte” (Embracement), (2009). Signed Henri. Executed in seven ex. Bronze. H. 50 cm. On a plinth of white marble with monogram and Her Majesty Queen Margerthe II and Prince Henrik in profile. H. incl. plinth 146 cm.
Literature: “Prins Henrik - Fabula. Poésie et sculpture / Digt og skulptur”, Forlaget Per Kofod, 2011, ill. p. 31 (small version). Literature: H.M. Dronning Margrethe II - H.K.H. Prinsgemal Henrik - “Pas de Deux Royal” - Et kunstnerisk møde, ARoS, Aarhus, 2013–14. A specimen in white marble ill. p. 74. Literature:Thyge Christian Fønss: “Åbent hjerte. Prins Henriks kunstneriske univers”, Copenhagen, 2014. Specimens in bronze in various sizes ill. pp. 44–53.
Provenance: Private collection, Denmark. Acquired by the present owner directly from Prince Henrik.
Condition report on request. Please contact: modernart@bruun-rasmussen.dk
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Paintings, sculptures & prints, 17 June 2020