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Hermann Max Pechstein
Ostsee, 1922.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 250,000 - 350,000
$ 292,500 - 409,500
19
Hermann Max Pechstein
Ostsee, 1922.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 250,000 - 350,000
$ 292,500 - 409,500
Hermann Max Pechstein
1881 - 1955
Ostsee. 1922.
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed (in ligature) and dated in the lower left. 63 x 78 cm (24.8 x 30.7 in).
• A rare, tumultuous, and expressive Baltic Sea landscape of museum quality.
• The artist’s troubled state of mind at the time of the painting’s creation in 1922 is reflected in its subject matter: his separation from his wife Lotte and conflicts with his art dealer Wolfgang Gurlitt.
• The sea and maritime subjects are inextricably linked to Pechstein’s oeuvre and characterize his entire expressionist work.
• Part of a Swiss private collection for nearly 40 years.
• Pechstein’s paintings from the early 1920s are at, among others, the National Gallery of the Berlin State Museums, the Museum Folkwang in Essen, the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, and the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid.
PROVENANCE: Art dealer F. A. C. Prestel, Frankfurt am Main (since at least 1966).
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired in 1988, Sotheby's, Munich)
In possession of the family ever since.
LITERATURE: Aya Soika, Max Pechstein. Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings, vol. 2: 1919–1954, Munich 2011, CR no. 1922/15 (illustrated)
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Weinmüller, Munich Art Auction House Rudolf Neumeister, Munich, 102nd Auction, Modern Art, Oct. 28, 1966, lot 498 (illustrated in color on plate 8).
Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 607. Auction, 20th Century Art, June 4–5, 1985, Lot 693 (titled “Hafeneinfahrt von Leba,” illustrated in color on plate 8).
Sotheby’s, Munich, 20th Century German Art, June 8, 1988, lot 7 (illustrated in color).
Called up: ca. 17.36 h +/- 20 min.
1881 - 1955
Ostsee. 1922.
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed (in ligature) and dated in the lower left. 63 x 78 cm (24.8 x 30.7 in).
• A rare, tumultuous, and expressive Baltic Sea landscape of museum quality.
• The artist’s troubled state of mind at the time of the painting’s creation in 1922 is reflected in its subject matter: his separation from his wife Lotte and conflicts with his art dealer Wolfgang Gurlitt.
• The sea and maritime subjects are inextricably linked to Pechstein’s oeuvre and characterize his entire expressionist work.
• Part of a Swiss private collection for nearly 40 years.
• Pechstein’s paintings from the early 1920s are at, among others, the National Gallery of the Berlin State Museums, the Museum Folkwang in Essen, the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, and the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid.
PROVENANCE: Art dealer F. A. C. Prestel, Frankfurt am Main (since at least 1966).
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired in 1988, Sotheby's, Munich)
In possession of the family ever since.
LITERATURE: Aya Soika, Max Pechstein. Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings, vol. 2: 1919–1954, Munich 2011, CR no. 1922/15 (illustrated)
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Weinmüller, Munich Art Auction House Rudolf Neumeister, Munich, 102nd Auction, Modern Art, Oct. 28, 1966, lot 498 (illustrated in color on plate 8).
Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 607. Auction, 20th Century Art, June 4–5, 1985, Lot 693 (titled “Hafeneinfahrt von Leba,” illustrated in color on plate 8).
Sotheby’s, Munich, 20th Century German Art, June 8, 1988, lot 7 (illustrated in color).
Called up: ca. 17.36 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium and taxation for Hermann Max Pechstein "Ostsee"
This lot can only be purchased subject to regular taxation.
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.
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.
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