292
Karl Horst Hödicke
Novemberschnee, 1985.
Polyester resin on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 22,400 - 33,600
292
Karl Horst Hödicke
Novemberschnee, 1985.
Polyester resin on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 22,400 - 33,600
Karl Horst Hödicke
1938 - 2024
Novemberschnee. 1985.
Polyester resin on canvas.
Signed, dated, titled, and dedicated “Für Elvira zum 39. Geburtstag” on the reverse. 200 x 290 cm (78.7 x 114.1 in). [JS].
• Hödicke at his best: monumental, powerful, and bursting with color.
• Pioneer of the “Neue Wilde”: Among Hödicke’s students at the Berlin University of the Arts were Rainer Fetting, Salomé, and Helmuth Middendorf.
• Creative peak: As part of the shift toward a new figuration, Hödicke experienced his breakthrough in the 1980s.
• In 1989, he participated in, among others, the legendary “Neue Figuration” exhibition at the Städtische Kunsthalle in Düsseldorf and the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt am Main.
• Distinctive and personal: The composition, dedicated to his wife Elvira on her 39th birthday, was inspired by the birth of their son Jonas in 1984.
• Offered on the international auction market for the first time (source: artprice.com).
PROVENANCE: Elvira Hödicke, Berlin (gift from the artist).
Private collection, Berlin.
Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 17.16 h +/- 20 min.
1938 - 2024
Novemberschnee. 1985.
Polyester resin on canvas.
Signed, dated, titled, and dedicated “Für Elvira zum 39. Geburtstag” on the reverse. 200 x 290 cm (78.7 x 114.1 in). [JS].
• Hödicke at his best: monumental, powerful, and bursting with color.
• Pioneer of the “Neue Wilde”: Among Hödicke’s students at the Berlin University of the Arts were Rainer Fetting, Salomé, and Helmuth Middendorf.
• Creative peak: As part of the shift toward a new figuration, Hödicke experienced his breakthrough in the 1980s.
• In 1989, he participated in, among others, the legendary “Neue Figuration” exhibition at the Städtische Kunsthalle in Düsseldorf and the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt am Main.
• Distinctive and personal: The composition, dedicated to his wife Elvira on her 39th birthday, was inspired by the birth of their son Jonas in 1984.
• Offered on the international auction market for the first time (source: artprice.com).
PROVENANCE: Elvira Hödicke, Berlin (gift from the artist).
Private collection, Berlin.
Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 17.16 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Karl Horst Hödicke "Novemberschnee"
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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