Sale: 554 / Modern Art Day Sale, June 08. 2024 in Munich Lot 124000106

 

124000106
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Ostseelandschaft am Morgen, Um 1920.
Watercolor over pencil on grained paper
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 40,000

 
$ 32,100 - 42,800

Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Ostseelandschaft am Morgen. Um 1920.
Watercolor over pencil on grained paper.
Signed in lower right. Titled on the reverse. 33 x 48.7 cm (12.9 x 19.1 in), the full sheet.
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• Expression, form and color characterized by strong clarity: a prime examplel of Schmidt-Rottluff's watercolors from this period.
• From 1920 onwards, he regularly traveled to Jershöft on the Baltic Sea, his most important creative retreat.
• The medium watercolor is of central importance in his oeuvre and covers the period from the "Brücke" years to his final creative phase in the 1970s
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The work is documented in the archive of the Karl and Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation, Berlin.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Northern Germany.
Private collection Northern Germany.




124000106
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Ostseelandschaft am Morgen, Um 1920.
Watercolor over pencil on grained paper
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 40,000

 
$ 32,100 - 42,800

Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.