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Edvard Munch
Sinnend, 1920.
Colored chalk drawing over pencil
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 22,400 - 33,600
165
Edvard Munch
Sinnend, 1920.
Colored chalk drawing over pencil
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 22,400 - 33,600
Edvard Munch
1863 - 1944
Sinnend. 1920er Jahre.
Colored chalk drawing over pencil.
Signed in the lower right. On off-white watercolor paper. 17.9 x 25.7 cm (7 x 10.1 in), size of sheet incl. mount. [JS].
• Munch, the pioneer of European Modernism, masterfully rendered the motif of the model reclining casually with just a few strokes.
• Munch, Kirchner, Schiele: masterful draftsmanship and a keen sense of the perfect balance between line and plane at the highest level.
• Colored drawings by the famous Norwegian artist are extremely rare on the German auction market.
• Excellent provenance: formerly from the collection of Gustav Schiefler, Hamburg—the first author of a catalog raisonné of Munch’s prints—and in the possession of his descendants ever since.
PROVENANCE: Collection of Gustav Schiefler, Hamburg (obtained directly from the artist).
Private collection, Germany (inherited from the above)
In the family’s possession ever since.
Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 14.26 h +/- 20 min.
1863 - 1944
Sinnend. 1920er Jahre.
Colored chalk drawing over pencil.
Signed in the lower right. On off-white watercolor paper. 17.9 x 25.7 cm (7 x 10.1 in), size of sheet incl. mount. [JS].
• Munch, the pioneer of European Modernism, masterfully rendered the motif of the model reclining casually with just a few strokes.
• Munch, Kirchner, Schiele: masterful draftsmanship and a keen sense of the perfect balance between line and plane at the highest level.
• Colored drawings by the famous Norwegian artist are extremely rare on the German auction market.
• Excellent provenance: formerly from the collection of Gustav Schiefler, Hamburg—the first author of a catalog raisonné of Munch’s prints—and in the possession of his descendants ever since.
PROVENANCE: Collection of Gustav Schiefler, Hamburg (obtained directly from the artist).
Private collection, Germany (inherited from the above)
In the family’s possession ever since.
Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 14.26 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium and taxation for Edvard Munch "Sinnend"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 2,000,000 €: herefrom 34 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 2,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 29 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 2,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 2,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 2,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 2,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 2,000,000 €: herefrom 34 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 2,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 29 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 2,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 2,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 2,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 2,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
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