Sale: 541 / Contemporary Art Day Sale, June 09. 2023 in Munich Lot 111

 

111
Ernst Wilhelm Nay
Girlandenbild, 1951.
Gouache over pencil
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,600
Sold:
€ 22,860 / $ 24,688

(incl. surcharge)
Girlandenbild. 1951.
Gouache over pencil.
Claesges 51-086. Lower right signed and dated. On firm wove paper. 20.7 x 25.7 cm (8.1 x 10.1 in), the full sheet. [AM].

• Expressive gouache in particularly fresh colors.
• Harmonious composition from the important group of the "Fugal Pictures".
• The same year Nay also made an oil painting with this motif (Scheibler 553).
• Gifted from the artist and family-owned for more than 65 years.
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PROVENANCE: Prof. Georg Buddruss, Mainz (gifted from the artist in 1956, ever since family-owned).




111
Ernst Wilhelm Nay
Girlandenbild, 1951.
Gouache over pencil
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,600
Sold:
€ 22,860 / $ 24,688

(incl. surcharge)