Sale: 547 / Modern Art Day Sale, Dec. 09. 2023 in Munich Lot 473

 

473
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Mit den schwarzen Tulpen, 1967.
Watercolor and India ink
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000

 
$ 21,000 - 31,500

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Mit den schwarzen Tulpen. 1967.
Watercolor and India ink.
Signed in the image in lower right and inscribed with the work number "6734" in bottom margin. Titled and inscribed "69/37" on the reverse. On off-white wove paper. 70 x 49.5 cm (27.5 x 19.4 in), the full sheet. [JS].

• Sovereignly composed, summery still life.
• Fascinating example of Schmidt-Rottluff's masterly composition of outline and colored form.
• Important provenance: Formerly part of the Bahlsen Collection, Hanover.
• The technique of watercolor is of central importance in Schmidt-Rottluff's oeuvre: it always played an important role in his oeuvre from the years of the "Brücke" to his last creative phase of the 1970s
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The watercolor is documented in the archive of the Karl and Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation, Berlin.

PROVENANCE: Collection H. Bahlsens Keksfabrik KG, Hanover.
Estate of Andrea v. Nordeck neé Bahlsen, Hanover (from the above).
Delta Kunsthandels - u. Verwaltungs GmbH & Co. KG (estate of the above - 2019, Kastern, March 16, 2019, lot 88).
Private collection Northern Germany (since 2019).

LITERATURE: Kastern Kunstauktionen, auction on March 16, 2019, p. 33, cat. no. 88 (fig.).

Called up: December 9, 2023 - ca. 19.10 h +/- 20 min.




 

Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Karl Schmidt-Rottluff "Mit den schwarzen Tulpen"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.

Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.

Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.

We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.

Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.

The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.