Raumbeispiel
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Emil Nolde
Sonnenblumen, Wohl 1930/40.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 50,000 - 70,000
$ 58,500 - 81,900
173
Emil Nolde
Sonnenblumen, Wohl 1930/40.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 50,000 - 70,000
$ 58,500 - 81,900
Emil Nolde
1867 - 1956
Sonnenblumen. Wohl 1930/1940s.
Watercolor.
Signed in the lower left. On Japon. 44 x 30.6 cm (17.3 x 12 in), the full sheet. [CH].
• A master of watercolor painting: a virtuoso interplay of delicate line work and flowers rendered in broad, flat washes of color.
• A dynamic composition of densely arranged summer flowers.
• Nolde’s floral arrangements are among the most sought-after motifs in his body of work.
Accompanied by a written confirmation of authenticity issued by the Seebüll Ada and Emil Nolde Foundation on March 23, 2026. The work is registered in the archives of the Seebüll Ada and Emil Nolde Foundation and will be included in the future catalogue raisonné of Emil Nolde’s watercolors and drawings.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Germany (acquired after 1959).
Private collection, Hesse (inherited from the above in 2012).
LITERATURE: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, June 6, 1964, lot 663 (illustrated).
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 14.37 h +/- 20 min.
1867 - 1956
Sonnenblumen. Wohl 1930/1940s.
Watercolor.
Signed in the lower left. On Japon. 44 x 30.6 cm (17.3 x 12 in), the full sheet. [CH].
• A master of watercolor painting: a virtuoso interplay of delicate line work and flowers rendered in broad, flat washes of color.
• A dynamic composition of densely arranged summer flowers.
• Nolde’s floral arrangements are among the most sought-after motifs in his body of work.
Accompanied by a written confirmation of authenticity issued by the Seebüll Ada and Emil Nolde Foundation on March 23, 2026. The work is registered in the archives of the Seebüll Ada and Emil Nolde Foundation and will be included in the future catalogue raisonné of Emil Nolde’s watercolors and drawings.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Germany (acquired after 1959).
Private collection, Hesse (inherited from the above in 2012).
LITERATURE: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, June 6, 1964, lot 663 (illustrated).
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 14.37 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Emil Nolde "Sonnenblumen"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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