Sale: 554 / Modern Art Day Sale, June 08. 2024 in Munich Lot 442


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Heinrich Eberhard
Kreuzabnahme, 1918.
Oil on canvas
Post auction sale: € 5,400 / $ 5,670
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Kreuzabnahme. 1918.
Oil on canvas.
Signed in lower left. Signed, dated, titled and inscribed in typography on a label on the reverse. 110 x 90 cm (43.3 x 35.4 in). [AW].

• Expressive depiction of one of the most important motifs in art history.
• Master student of Adolf Hölzel at the Stuttgart Art Academy.
• Alongside Oskar Schlemmer and Willi Baumeister, member of the “Üecht” group.
• In 1916 the artist took part in the legendary exhibition "Hölzel und sein Kreis" in Freiburg and Frankfurt am Main
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We are grateful to Ms. Vanessa Sigalas for her kind expert advice.

PROVENANCE: From the artist's estate (until at least the mid-1950s).
Galerie Dorn, Stuttgart.
Private collection Baden-Württemberg.
Hermann-Josef Bunte Collection, Hamburg/Bielefeld (acquired from the above in 2012).

EXHIBITION: Das Glück in der Kunst. Expressionismus und Abstraktion um 1914, Sammlung Bunte, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, March 21 - August 3, 2014, p. 134 (illu. in color).
“Hermann Stenner und seine Zeit: ".. dies Streben nach dem ganz Grossen etwas in der Kunst ..", Kunstforum Hermann Stenner, Bielefeld, January 20 - August 18, 2019, cat. no. 36.
Die Sammlung Bunte. Expressionistische Meisterwerke des 20. Jahrhunderts, Ausstellungszentrum Gut Altenkamp, Papenburg, July 12 - October 25, 2020.

LITERATURE: Vanessa Sigalas, Der Maler Heinrich Eberhard (1884-1973). Monograph and catalogue raisonné of the paintings, Weimar 2014, no. G-1918.09a (illu. in color on p. 460).
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Nagel Auktionen, auction 684, June 27, 2012, lot 253 (illu. in color on p. 44).





Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Heinrich Eberhard "Kreuzabnahme"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.

Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
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 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
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 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.

We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.

Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.

The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.