STEPHAN ABEL SINDING (NORWEGIAN-DANISH, 1846-1922), A VERDIGRIS PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP EARLY 20TH CENTURY Seated male figure above nude woman at his feet, cast signature 'Stephan Sinding in. pr', Foundry mark 'AKTIEN GESELLSCHAFT - GLADENBECK BERLIN - FRIEDRICHSHAGEN.'60cm high, 53cm wide, 64cm deepStephan Sinding was born in Norway, studying in Paris in 1874-5 picking up the French Realist influences of Auguste Rodin and Paul Dubois. Sinding moved to Denmark before settling in Paris in 1883, working in his known style combining realism and symbolism.The Gladenbeck Foundry (1851-1926), was founded by Carl Gustav Hermann Gladenbeck and was one of the most important foundries in Germany.