Sale: 541 / Contemporary Art Day Sale, June 09. 2023 in Munich Lot 113

 

113
Ernst Wilhelm Nay
Seejungfrau, 1949.
Gouache
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,600
Sold:
€ 25,400 / $ 27,432

(incl. surcharge)
Seejungfrau. 1949.
Gouache.
Claesges 49-118. Lower right signed and dated. On watercolor paper. 20.7 x 33.8 cm (8.1 x 13.3 in), the full sheet. [AM].

• From the important work group of the "Fugal Pictures", in which Nay attained rhythmical balance between figuration and abstraction, order and motion.
• Particularly clearly composed work in accentuated colors.
• Gifted from the artist and family-owned for more than 65 years
.

PROVENANCE: Prof. Georg Buddruss, Mainz (gifted from the artist in 1956, ever since family-owned).




113
Ernst Wilhelm Nay
Seejungfrau, 1949.
Gouache
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,600
Sold:
€ 25,400 / $ 27,432

(incl. surcharge)