Sale: 561 / Contemporary Day Sale, Dec. 07. 2024 in Munich Lot 124001208

 

124001208
Karl Horst Hödicke
Die Telefonzelle, 1982.
Synthetic resin on canvas
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 40,000

 
$ 33,000 - 44,000

Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Die Telefonzelle. 1982.
Synthetic resin on canvas.
Signed, dated and titled on the reverse. 230 x 170 cm (90.5 x 66.9 in).
[AR].

• Anonymity in a night-time scene: a characteristic human study by the critical chronicler of Berlin city life.
• With his expressive-realistic painting, K. H. Hödicke is one of the most influential pioneers of post-war Berlin art.
• Exhibited in the extensive 1986 retrospective of the artist's work at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
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PROVENANCE: Gallery Gmyrek, Düsseldorf.
Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia (acquired from the above).

EXHIBITION: K. H. Hödicke. Retrospektive, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, August 15 - September 21, 1986, p. 19 and p. 113 ( illustrated in color, titled "Telefonzelle II", label on the reverse).




124001208
Karl Horst Hödicke
Die Telefonzelle, 1982.
Synthetic resin on canvas
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 40,000

 
$ 33,000 - 44,000

Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.