184
Leo Putz
In der Badewanne I, Um 1910.
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 40,000
$ 35,100 - 46,800
184
Leo Putz
In der Badewanne I, Um 1910.
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 40,000
$ 35,100 - 46,800
Leo Putz
1869 - 1940
In der Badewanne I. Um 1910.
Signed in the lower right corner. Inscribed with a dedication by the artist from 1915 on the reverse of the canvas, and additionally signed “Seinem l. (lieben) Freund Beyrer / Leo Putz Sept. 1915.”. 70.5 x 76.8 cm (27.7 x 30.2 in).
[AR].
• A tribute to female beauty in Putz’s characteristic, atmospheric style.
• A classic nude from the rear reinterpreted: with his female nudes, he created coloristic masterpieces.
• The painter dedicates a surprisingly rich part of his oeuvre to the charming subject of bathing women.
• Part of the same private collection for more than 40 years.
PROVENANCE: Eduard Beyrer, Munich (1915, gifted by the artist; handwritten dedication on the reverse).
Galerie Gunzenhauser, Munich.
Private collection, Hesse (acquired from the above in 1982).
LITERATURE: Helmut Putz, Leo Putz. Werksverzeichnis in zwei Bänden, vol. II, Gauting 1994, CR no. 543 (illustrated in black and white on p. 671, here with a slightly different description of the dedication on the reverse).
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 14.52 h +/- 20 min.
1869 - 1940
In der Badewanne I. Um 1910.
Signed in the lower right corner. Inscribed with a dedication by the artist from 1915 on the reverse of the canvas, and additionally signed “Seinem l. (lieben) Freund Beyrer / Leo Putz Sept. 1915.”. 70.5 x 76.8 cm (27.7 x 30.2 in).
[AR].
• A tribute to female beauty in Putz’s characteristic, atmospheric style.
• A classic nude from the rear reinterpreted: with his female nudes, he created coloristic masterpieces.
• The painter dedicates a surprisingly rich part of his oeuvre to the charming subject of bathing women.
• Part of the same private collection for more than 40 years.
PROVENANCE: Eduard Beyrer, Munich (1915, gifted by the artist; handwritten dedication on the reverse).
Galerie Gunzenhauser, Munich.
Private collection, Hesse (acquired from the above in 1982).
LITERATURE: Helmut Putz, Leo Putz. Werksverzeichnis in zwei Bänden, vol. II, Gauting 1994, CR no. 543 (illustrated in black and white on p. 671, here with a slightly different description of the dedication on the reverse).
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 14.52 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium and taxation for Leo Putz "In der Badewanne I"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation.
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.
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.
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