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Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Wald über Dächern, Wohl 1970.
Watercolor and ink brush
Estimate:
€ 14,000 - 18,000
$ 15,680 - 20,160
134
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Wald über Dächern, Wohl 1970.
Watercolor and ink brush
Estimate:
€ 14,000 - 18,000
$ 15,680 - 20,160
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
1884 - 1976
Wald über Dächern. Wohl 1970s.
Watercolor and ink brush.
Signed in the lower right. 53.7 x 39.7 cm (21.1 x 15.6 in), the full sheet. [CH].
• A captivating combination of vibrant, bold colors, form-defining black lines and contours, an extraordinary composition, and the highest degree of abstraction.
• The use of cool and warm as well as light and darker colors evokes a special, autumnal glow.
• Watercolors play a key role in Schmidt-Rottluff’s oeuvre: From the early years of the “Brücke” art group through to his final creative phase, the medium dominated his artistic work.
The work is documented in the archive of the Karl and Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Bertram, Bremen.
Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 1993).
In the family’s possession ever since.
LITERATURE: Hauswedell und Nolte, Hamburg, June 1991, lot 839.
Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 13.45 h +/- 20 min.
1884 - 1976
Wald über Dächern. Wohl 1970s.
Watercolor and ink brush.
Signed in the lower right. 53.7 x 39.7 cm (21.1 x 15.6 in), the full sheet. [CH].
• A captivating combination of vibrant, bold colors, form-defining black lines and contours, an extraordinary composition, and the highest degree of abstraction.
• The use of cool and warm as well as light and darker colors evokes a special, autumnal glow.
• Watercolors play a key role in Schmidt-Rottluff’s oeuvre: From the early years of the “Brücke” art group through to his final creative phase, the medium dominated his artistic work.
The work is documented in the archive of the Karl and Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Bertram, Bremen.
Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 1993).
In the family’s possession ever since.
LITERATURE: Hauswedell und Nolte, Hamburg, June 1991, lot 839.
Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 13.45 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Karl Schmidt-Rottluff "Wald über Dächern"
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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