Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Stillleben mit Pflaumen, 1953
Watercolor
Current bid:
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Lot description
Stillleben mit Pflaumen. 1953.
Watercolor and India ink.
Signed in lower left. Lower right dedicated "für Kurt zum 30.4.54" and inscribed with the work number "5326". 65.8 x 45 cm (25.9 x 17.7 in), the full sheet.
[KT].
• The watercolor was made as a birthday present for Schmidt-Rottluff's younger brother Kurt
• Schmidt-Rottluff's late creative period is charcterized by particularly striking still life compositions
• Compositional mastery and an unbowed radiance make this arrangement that is reduced to the maximum so special.
The work is documented in the archive of the Karl and Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation Berlin.
PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp,.
EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).
LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 425, SHG no. 769 (with illu.).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, pp. 128-129, SHG no. 292 (with illu.).
In good condition with fresh colors. Very few small creasemarks in margins.
Watercolor and India ink.
Signed in lower left. Lower right dedicated "für Kurt zum 30.4.54" and inscribed with the work number "5326". 65.8 x 45 cm (25.9 x 17.7 in), the full sheet.
[KT].
• The watercolor was made as a birthday present for Schmidt-Rottluff's younger brother Kurt
• Schmidt-Rottluff's late creative period is charcterized by particularly striking still life compositions
• Compositional mastery and an unbowed radiance make this arrangement that is reduced to the maximum so special.
The work is documented in the archive of the Karl and Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation Berlin.
PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp,.
EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).
LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 425, SHG no. 769 (with illu.).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, pp. 128-129, SHG no. 292 (with illu.).
In good condition with fresh colors. Very few small creasemarks in margins.
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Stillleben mit Pflaumen, 1953
Watercolor
Current bid:
€ 7,400 Estimate
€ 7,000Bids:
3End: 10-15-23 15:10:00 Berlin
10-15-23 09:10:00 New York
10-15-23 06:10:00 Los Angeles (12 days, 09h:33m)
10-15-23 09:10:00 New York
10-15-23 06:10:00 Los Angeles (12 days, 09h:33m)
After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.
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