Raumbeispiel
200
Jean Fautrier
Tête de fille, Um 1929.
Oil on canvas on panel
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 23,400 - 35,100
200
Jean Fautrier
Tête de fille, Um 1929.
Oil on canvas on panel
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 23,400 - 35,100
Jean Fautrier
1898 - 1964
Tête de fille. Um 1929.
Oil on canvas on panel.
Signed in the upper right. 34.9 x 32.1 cm (13.7 x 12.6 in).
[MH].
• Fautrier is recognized as a pioneer of post-war painting and had a significant influence on movements such as Art Informel.
• He radically reduces the classical portrait: the human figure appears fragmented, almost archaic.
• Fautrier’s paintings are eat, among others, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Nationalgalerie in Berlin.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Dominique Fautrier, the artist’s son. We are grateful for his kind support.
PROVENANCE: Private collection.
From an Austrian collection (since 2025, Abell Auction, Los Angeles, from the above).
LITERATURE: Abell Auction, Los Angeles, September 27, 2025, lot 195.
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 15.13 h +/- 20 min.
1898 - 1964
Tête de fille. Um 1929.
Oil on canvas on panel.
Signed in the upper right. 34.9 x 32.1 cm (13.7 x 12.6 in).
[MH].
• Fautrier is recognized as a pioneer of post-war painting and had a significant influence on movements such as Art Informel.
• He radically reduces the classical portrait: the human figure appears fragmented, almost archaic.
• Fautrier’s paintings are eat, among others, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Nationalgalerie in Berlin.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Dominique Fautrier, the artist’s son. We are grateful for his kind support.
PROVENANCE: Private collection.
From an Austrian collection (since 2025, Abell Auction, Los Angeles, from the above).
LITERATURE: Abell Auction, Los Angeles, September 27, 2025, lot 195.
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 15.13 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Jean Fautrier "Tête de fille"
This lot can only be purchased subject to regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
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.
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.
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.
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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