Sale: 547 / Modern Art Day Sale, Dec. 09. 2023 in Munich Lot 418


418
Erich Heckel
Akrobatinnen, 1911.
Etching
Estimate:
€ 5,000 - 7,000

 
$ 5,300 - 7,420

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Akrobatinnen. 1911.
Etching.
Signed and belatedly dated. Signed and once more dated by Sidi Heckel in bottom margin. One of 6 known copies. On firm wove paper. 16.5 x 14 cm (6.4 x 5.5 in). Sheet: 31,5 x 29 cm (12,4 x 11,4 in).
[KT].
• A copy from this state with vivid surface etching has never been offered on the auction market before (source: artprice.com).
• Of 7 registered prints of the motif, 4 are in museums and one in the estate.
• Created after the artist had moved to Berlin in 1911, where Heckel encountered a new repertoire of motifs in cabarets, theaters and ballrooms.
• As a member of the Brücke, Heckel helped printmaking to a new, unique importance for Expressionism
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The work is registered in the Erich Heckel Estate, Hemmenhofen on Lake Constance. We are grateful to Mrs Renate Ebner and Mr Hans Geissler for the kind support in cataloging this lot.

PROVENANCE: From the artist's estate.
Private collection Southern Germany.

LITERATURE: Renate Ebner, Andreas Gabelmann, Hans Geissler, Werkverzeichnis der Druckgraphik, ed. by Erich-Heckel Foundation, Munich 2021, vol. 1: 1903-1913, no. 517 R II.
Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube, Erich Heckel: Das graphische Werk, vol. 2: Radierungen, Lithographien, New York 1965, no. 94 II (of II).

Called up: December 9, 2023 - ca. 17.55 h +/- 20 min.





Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Erich Heckel "Akrobatinnen"
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.