Sale: 605 / Day Sale, June 13. 2026 in Munich → Lot 126000272

126000272
Mark Tobey
Untitled, 1959.
Tempera
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 50,000
$ 34,500 - 57,500
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
126000272
Mark Tobey
Untitled, 1959.
Tempera
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 50,000
$ 34,500 - 57,500
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Mark Tobey
1890 - 1976
Untitled. 1959.
Tempera.
Signed and dated in the lower right. On firm cardboard. 56.6 x 46.5 cm (22.2 x 18.3 in), the full sheet.
[MH].
• Mark Tobey is considered a pioneer of American Abstract Expressionism.
• His work is influenced by Far Eastern painting and calligraphy, often executed in light colors with abstract, delicate, net-like structures.
• In the year the work was created, Tobey participated in documenta II in Kassel.
Accompanied by a photo certificate of authenticity issued by Dr. Heiner Hachmeister for the CMT (Committee Mark Tobey), Münster, dated March 15, 2024. The work is registered in the CMT archive under the number “15/03/24-59.49” and will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Achim Moeller, The Mark Tobey Project LLC, New York. The work is registered there under the number MT [441-11-07-24].
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Ticino (directly from the artist).
Private collection, Zurich.
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above).
1890 - 1976
Untitled. 1959.
Tempera.
Signed and dated in the lower right. On firm cardboard. 56.6 x 46.5 cm (22.2 x 18.3 in), the full sheet.
[MH].
• Mark Tobey is considered a pioneer of American Abstract Expressionism.
• His work is influenced by Far Eastern painting and calligraphy, often executed in light colors with abstract, delicate, net-like structures.
• In the year the work was created, Tobey participated in documenta II in Kassel.
Accompanied by a photo certificate of authenticity issued by Dr. Heiner Hachmeister for the CMT (Committee Mark Tobey), Münster, dated March 15, 2024. The work is registered in the CMT archive under the number “15/03/24-59.49” and will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Achim Moeller, The Mark Tobey Project LLC, New York. The work is registered there under the number MT [441-11-07-24].
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Ticino (directly from the artist).
Private collection, Zurich.
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above).
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