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125000972
Adolf Richard Fleischmann
Totem No. 1, Composition 378, 1963.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 24,000 - 28,000

 
$ 28,080 - 32,760

Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Totem No. 1, Composition 378. 1963.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated in the lower right. Once more signed and dated on the reverse, as well as titled and inscribed with the dimensions in inches. 153 x 81 cm (60.2 x 31.8 in).
[AR].

• Large-format work from the artist's mature and sought-after late period.
• Maximum effect through deliberate reduction of form and color.
• Exhibited in the famous Stable Gallery in New York in the year of its creation, as well as in the artist's first major posthumous retrospective in 1973.
• Offered on the international auction market for the first time (source: artprice.com)
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PROVENANCE: Deyhle Collection, Stuttgart.
Hamburgische Landesbank.
Private collection of Dr. Freerk Valentien, Stuttgart.

EXHIBITION: Stable Gallery, New York, 1963 (solo exhibition).
14. Ausstellung Deutscher Künstlerbund, Essen, 1966 (group exhibition, label on the reverse).
Württ. Kunstverein, Stuttgart, 1966 (solo exhibition).
Ulmer Museum, 1973 (retrospective exhibition).
Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Münster, 1973 (retrospective exhibition).

LITERATURE: Rolf Wedewer, Adolf Fleischmann, Stuttgart 1977, CR no. O 370 (full-page illu. in black and white on p. 143).
Alfred M. Fischer, Adolf Fleischmann (1892-1968), PhD thesis Tübingen 1976; CR no. A63/31.




125000972
Adolf Richard Fleischmann
Totem No. 1, Composition 378, 1963.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 24,000 - 28,000

 
$ 28,080 - 32,760

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

 


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