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Moissey Kogan — Mädchenkopf I (Head of a Girl I)
Moissey Kogan

Mädchenkopf I (Head of a Girl I)

1925

A graceful bronze sculpture by Moissey Kogan, *Mädchenkopf I* captures the serene, idealized features of a young girl's head with a quiet elegance characteristic of the artist's style. Crafted in 1925, the work reflects Kogan's synthesis of classical simplicity and modernist sensibility, with smooth, refined surfaces that emphasize harmony and restraint. The sculpture embodies a timeless stillness, inviting contemplation of both its formal beauty and the delicate humanity it portrays.

Medium
bronze
Dimensions

Notes

Execution: Conceived in 1925 and cast circa 1960, this work is number 1 from an edition of 6.

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

May 15, 2020

Estimate: $8,000$12,000

Sold: $8,890

Lot 61

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Moissey Kogan, Mädchenkopf I (Head of a Girl I), 1925

A graceful bronze sculpture by Moissey Kogan, *Mädchenkopf I* captures the serene, idealized features of a young girl's head with a quiet elegance characteristic of the artist's style. Crafted in 1925, the work reflects Kogan's synthesis of classical simplicity and modernist sensibility, with smooth, refined surfaces that emphasize harmony and restraint. The sculpture embodies a timeless stillness, inviting contemplation of both its formal beauty and the delicate humanity it portrays.

Medium
bronze
Dimensions
15.2 x 17.8 cm
Year
1925
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Serene Mood, Male Artist, Expressionism, Modernist Sculpture, Russian Artist, Early 20th Century, Female Subject, Portrait Bust, Figurative Art, Bronze Medium