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269
Markus Lüpertz
Dithyrambe, 1964.
Glue-bound distemper on canvas
Estimate:
€ 70,000 - 90,000

 
$ 79,100 - 101,700

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Dithyrambe. 1964.
Glue-bound distemper on canvas.
Signed in the lower right. 149 x 147 cm (58.6 x 57.8 in).
[MH].

• Dithyrambic work from the artist's early creative phase.
• A reflection of Lüpertz's characteristic fusion of spontaneity and control and his masterful treatment of form and color.
• Markus Lüpertz seeks to impose a structure on existing objects and to cultivate a unique style in the process.
• Comparable works from his early period are rarely offered on the international auction market
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The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Prof. Markus Lüpertz, to whom we are grateful for his kind expert advice.

PROVENANCE: Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich.
Private collection (since 1978, acquired from the above).
Private collection, Bavaria (by donation from the above).

"Creating a painting style means imposing a structure on existing objects to make them suitable for the dithyrambic style .” (quoted from: Armin Zweite (ed.), Markus Lüpertz. Gemälde - Skulpturen, Düsseldorf 1996. p. 14.

Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 17.45 h +/- 20 min.




 

Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Markus Lüpertz "Dithyrambe"
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.

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