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Fritz Winter
Schwingendes Blau, 1956.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 25,000 - 35,000
$ 29,250 - 40,950
195
Fritz Winter
Schwingendes Blau, 1956.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 25,000 - 35,000
$ 29,250 - 40,950
Fritz Winter
1905 - 1976
Schwingendes Blau. 1956.
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed and dated in the lower right; signed, dated, and titled on the reverse. 70.5 x 80.5 cm (27.7 x 31.6 in). [KA].
• A vibrant composition, rich in contrast with regard to color, form, and stroke.
• Fritz Winter is considered one of the leading figures of German Informalism and Post-war Abstraction.
• In the 1950s, Winter exhibited twice at documenta in Kassel (1955 and 1959) and later again in 1964.
• The artist had his first show in the United States in the 1950s and was represented in, among others, two exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
• The artist’s works are in renowned museums such as the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Dr. Gabriele Lohberg, Krefeld, on March 23, 2026.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Leu, Munich (with a label on the reverse, archive no. 308).
Rüdiger K. Weng, Monheim am Rhein.
Galerie S. R., Cologne (since 1999, Ketterer Kunst).
Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above between 1999 and 2005).
In family possession since then.
LITERATURE: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 235th auction, Perspective 45/99, October 1, 1999, lot 30 (illustrated).
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 15.06 h +/- 20 min.
1905 - 1976
Schwingendes Blau. 1956.
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed and dated in the lower right; signed, dated, and titled on the reverse. 70.5 x 80.5 cm (27.7 x 31.6 in). [KA].
• A vibrant composition, rich in contrast with regard to color, form, and stroke.
• Fritz Winter is considered one of the leading figures of German Informalism and Post-war Abstraction.
• In the 1950s, Winter exhibited twice at documenta in Kassel (1955 and 1959) and later again in 1964.
• The artist had his first show in the United States in the 1950s and was represented in, among others, two exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
• The artist’s works are in renowned museums such as the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Dr. Gabriele Lohberg, Krefeld, on March 23, 2026.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Leu, Munich (with a label on the reverse, archive no. 308).
Rüdiger K. Weng, Monheim am Rhein.
Galerie S. R., Cologne (since 1999, Ketterer Kunst).
Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above between 1999 and 2005).
In family possession since then.
LITERATURE: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 235th auction, Perspective 45/99, October 1, 1999, lot 30 (illustrated).
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 15.06 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Fritz Winter "Schwingendes Blau"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 34 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 29 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
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 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
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 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
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.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 34 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 29 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
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 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
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 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
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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