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Fritz von Uhde
Gang nach Bethlehem (Schwerer Gang), Um 1890.
Oil on canvas
Post auction sale: € 16,200 / $ 17,820
Gang nach Bethlehem (Schwerer Gang). C. 1890.
Oil on canvas.
Signed in lower right. 117 x 128 cm (46 x 50.3 in).
On the decorative frame with metal plate “Prof. Fritz v. Uhde / Gang nach Bethlehem”.
• As one of the most successful and controversial artists of his time, Fritz von Uhde found a new pictorial language for traditional religious scenes.
• In this work, he creates heroic peasant figures in the style of the French realist Jean-François Millet.
• Uhde ingeniously combines realistic and idealistic elements and secular and spiritual motifs.
• A version of the motif was exhibited at Galerie Heinemann in Munich in 1890 and was acquired by the Bavarian State Painting Collections by Prince Regent Luitpold in the same year.
PROVENANCE: Heinrich Glosemeyer Collection (1896-1969), Bremen.
Private collection Northern Germany (acquired in 1960, since then in family ownership).
Oil on canvas.
Signed in lower right. 117 x 128 cm (46 x 50.3 in).
On the decorative frame with metal plate “Prof. Fritz v. Uhde / Gang nach Bethlehem”.
• As one of the most successful and controversial artists of his time, Fritz von Uhde found a new pictorial language for traditional religious scenes.
• In this work, he creates heroic peasant figures in the style of the French realist Jean-François Millet.
• Uhde ingeniously combines realistic and idealistic elements and secular and spiritual motifs.
• A version of the motif was exhibited at Galerie Heinemann in Munich in 1890 and was acquired by the Bavarian State Painting Collections by Prince Regent Luitpold in the same year.
PROVENANCE: Heinrich Glosemeyer Collection (1896-1969), Bremen.
Private collection Northern Germany (acquired in 1960, since then in family ownership).
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Fritz von Uhde
Gang nach Bethlehem (Schwerer Gang), Um 1890.
Oil on canvas
Post auction sale: € 16,200 / $ 17,820
Buyer's premium and taxation for Fritz von Uhde "Gang nach Bethlehem (Schwerer Gang)"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation.
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.
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.