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Johannes Kreutzmann (b. Kangâmiut 1862, d. 1940, , wood carver from Western Greenland)

A carved and paint wood group of Inuit figures depicting an catechist, pregnant woman, man and seated woman with an ulo in traditional costumes. H. 24–46 cm. (2).

Provenance: The figures were given to the owners family by Johannes Kreutzmann in 1927. Exhibited: Anneberg Samlingerne, Nykøbing Sjælland 2000 Silkeborg Kunstmuseum 2000 Handels-og Søfartsmuseet, Helsingør 2001 Tromsø Universitetsmuseum 2001 Færøernes Kunstmuseum, Færøerne 2001 Litterature: Birte Haagen: Johannes Kreutzmann 1862–1940. 2000. p. 26.

Auction

Russian sale, varia, furniture, 11 June 2014

Category
Estimate

100,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

75,000 DKK