Sale: 400 / Modern Art, Dec. 08. 2012 in Munich Lot 73

 

73
Erich Heckel
Bauernhaus, 1928.
Gouache
Estimate:
€ 18,000 / $ 19,440
Sold:
€ 41,480 / $ 44,798

(incl. surcharge)
Bauernhaus. 1928.
Gouache, India ink and chalk.
Signed and dated lower right. Inscribed "Bauernhaus" lower left. With inscription "1928-Bauernhaus - Bild: >Landschaft mit Bauernhaus< Phot.:363" on verso. On laid paper. 52,8 x 69 cm (20,7 x 27,1 in), the full sheet.
Cf. the painting "Landschaft mit Bauernhaus" (Vogt 1928/7) from 1928, in a similar composition as well as the watercolor "Bauernhaus" in possession of the Brücke-Museum, Berlin (cf. Erich Heckel an der Ostsee, ex. cat. Berlin 2006, cat. no. 79, with full-page illu. in colors on p.136).

The work is registered in the Erich Heckel estate, Hemmenhofen on Lake Constance. We are grateful to Renate Ebner and Hans Geissler for their kind support in cataloging this lot.

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73
Erich Heckel
Bauernhaus, 1928.
Gouache
Estimate:
€ 18,000 / $ 19,440
Sold:
€ 41,480 / $ 44,798

(incl. surcharge)