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John Börjeson(Sweden, 1835-1910)
”Musiken” (The Music)
Hammer price
11 000SEK
Estimate
10 000 - 12 000 SEK

”Musiken” (The Music)

Signed Börjeson. Foundry marl O. Meyer Fud. Bronze, dark patina. Height 40.5 cm.

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The composition is called "Music" and was originally intended as a monumental staty in a composition beside a monument of King Oskar II. It would consist of a groups of Music, Painting, Handicrafts, Poetry, Theater and Science, all arranged around a bust of the king. The sketches in plaster was finished in 1889. The motifs "Poetry" and “Theater” are now placed (as large statue bronzes) outside the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm.

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Johan Jinnerot
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