Sale: 468 / Modern Art I, June 09. 2018 in Munich Lot 723

 

723
Helmut Kolle gen. vom Hügel
Zwei Soldaten, 1924.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,400
Sold:
€ 60,000 / $ 64,200

(incl. surcharge)
Zwei Soldaten. 1924.
Oil on canvas.
Signed "Hügel" and dated in lower right. 156 x 81.5 cm (61.4 x 32 in).

With a confirmed writing by Philippe Chabert from October 7, 2005, about the work's planned acceptance into the catalog raisonné.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Berlin/London (1926-1982).
Private collection England.

"We see the formation and confirmation of a strong will that is able to sacrififice everything insignificant or bothersome for the sake of formal sensation."
Helmut Kolle on art, 1922, in: Junge Kunst, vol. 27, Leipzig 1922, quote from: Hartwig Garnerus: Helmut Kolle 1899-1931, Munich, 1994, p. 7




723
Helmut Kolle gen. vom Hügel
Zwei Soldaten, 1924.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,400
Sold:
€ 60,000 / $ 64,200

(incl. surcharge)