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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Zwei Badende, 1919.
Colored chalk drawing
Estimate:
€ 15,000 - 20,000
$ 16,800 - 22,400
132
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Zwei Badende, 1919.
Colored chalk drawing
Estimate:
€ 15,000 - 20,000
$ 16,800 - 22,400
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
1880 - 1938
Zwei Badende. 1919.
Colored chalk drawing.
With the estate stamp of the Kunstmuseum Basel (Lugt 1570 b) and the hand-written registration number “FS Da/Bf 30” on the reverse. 51.3 x 37 cm (20.1 x 14.5 in), almost the full sheet. [CH].
• From his Davos creative period: a dynamic drawing in bold colors with expressive hatching.
• Created from color: The colored chalk serves not only to add color but also to shape the figures and the entire composition.
• Dresden, Berlin, Davos: Nude figures set against natural backdrops form one of the most important themes in Kirchner’s oeuvre.
• In Davos, Kirchner also created the thematically very similar painting “Naked Women in the Forest” (1927/29, Gordon 880) as well as several thematically related prints.
PROVENANCE: From the artist’s estate (Davos 1938, Kunstmuseum Basel 1946, with the numbered estate stamp on the reverse).
Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett Roman Norbert Ketterer, Stuttgart (1954).
Galerie Roman Norbert Ketterer, Campione d’Italia (1964).
Private collection, Southern Germany.
In the family’s possession ever since.
LITERATURE: Christie’s, London, Dec. 4, 1984, Lot 180 (with ill.).
Christie’s, London, Nov. 29, 1995, Lot 220 (with ill.).
Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 13.42 h +/- 20 min.
1880 - 1938
Zwei Badende. 1919.
Colored chalk drawing.
With the estate stamp of the Kunstmuseum Basel (Lugt 1570 b) and the hand-written registration number “FS Da/Bf 30” on the reverse. 51.3 x 37 cm (20.1 x 14.5 in), almost the full sheet. [CH].
• From his Davos creative period: a dynamic drawing in bold colors with expressive hatching.
• Created from color: The colored chalk serves not only to add color but also to shape the figures and the entire composition.
• Dresden, Berlin, Davos: Nude figures set against natural backdrops form one of the most important themes in Kirchner’s oeuvre.
• In Davos, Kirchner also created the thematically very similar painting “Naked Women in the Forest” (1927/29, Gordon 880) as well as several thematically related prints.
PROVENANCE: From the artist’s estate (Davos 1938, Kunstmuseum Basel 1946, with the numbered estate stamp on the reverse).
Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett Roman Norbert Ketterer, Stuttgart (1954).
Galerie Roman Norbert Ketterer, Campione d’Italia (1964).
Private collection, Southern Germany.
In the family’s possession ever since.
LITERATURE: Christie’s, London, Dec. 4, 1984, Lot 180 (with ill.).
Christie’s, London, Nov. 29, 1995, Lot 220 (with ill.).
Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 13.42 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium and taxation for Ernst Ludwig Kirchner "Zwei Badende"
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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