Sale: 524 / Post War / Contemporary Art II, Dec. 10. 2021 in Munich Lot 6

 

6
Fritz Winter
Ohne Titel (aus dem Zyklus "Schöpfungen"), 1936.
Mixed media. Oil and graphite on light board
Estimate:
€ 15,000 / $ 16,050
Sold:
€ 17,500 / $ 18,725

(incl. surcharge)
Ohne Titel (aus dem Zyklus "Schöpfungen"). 1936.
Mixed media. Oil and graphite on light board.
Lohberg 694. Bottom right monogrammed and dated. Inscribed with the artist's name, the date and "oben" (top) on the reverse. 50 x 70 cm (19.6 x 27.5 in), the full sheet.
The work is registered at the Fritz-Winter-Foundation with the number 373 (with hand-written number on an adhesive label on the reverse). Image in catalog raisonné Lohberg rotated by 180 degree. [AM].
• Early work with a particular sophisticated composition.
• The inner glow, which is the most striking trait of works from Winter's famous series "Triebkräfte der Erde" (1944), shows in this work from the 1930s in an impressive clarity.
• For the first time offered on the international auction market (source: artprice.com)
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PROVENANCE: Fritz-Winter-Foundation, Munich.
Private collection Northern Germany (acquired from the above in 1983).




6
Fritz Winter
Ohne Titel (aus dem Zyklus "Schöpfungen"), 1936.
Mixed media. Oil and graphite on light board
Estimate:
€ 15,000 / $ 16,050
Sold:
€ 17,500 / $ 18,725

(incl. surcharge)