Sale: 364 / Modern Art, April 23. 2010 in Munich Lot 495

 
Oskar Kokoschka - Kürbis


495
Oskar Kokoschka
Kürbis, 1975.
Lithograph in colours
Estimate:
€ 1,800 / $ 1,944
Sold:
€ 2,196 / $ 2,371

(incl. surcharge)

Lithograph in colors
Wingler/Welz 517. Signed and numbered 58/150. On wove paper. 61,8 x 50,4 cm (24,3 x 19,8 in)Sheet: 75,5 x 55,5 cm (29,7 x 21,8 in).
Printed by the 'Graphische Kunstanstalt J.E. Wolfensberger', Zurich, released by Marlborough Graphics Ltd., London 1975. In 1970 Marlborough Graphics and the artist made a selection of 15 watercolors from his possession that were to be printed as lithographs in colors. It was originally planned to release the work in form of a portfolio, however, this plan was abandonded and the lithographs were published individually in 1972. The watercolor on which our sheet is based was presumably made in Scotland in fall 1944. [JS].




495
Oskar Kokoschka
Kürbis, 1975.
Lithograph in colours
Estimate:
€ 1,800 / $ 1,944
Sold:
€ 2,196 / $ 2,371

(incl. surcharge)