Sale: 548 / Contemporary Art Day Sale, Dec. 08. 2023 in Munich Lot 149


149
Hans Hartung
P-1961-72, 1961.
Color Oil crayon
Estimate:
€ 18,000 - 24,000

 
$ 18,900 - 25,200

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P-1961-72. 1961.
Color Oil crayon.
Lower left signed and dedicated "17 11 65 à M et Mme Schmidt très cordialemnént". Inscribed with the work number and a direction arrow on the reverse. On smooth white board. 49.5 x 72.5 cm (19.4 x 28.5 in), size of sheet. [JS].

• Characteristic, energetic composition from the best creative period.
• The line is the key characteristic of Hartung's multifaceted oeuvre, which he increased to an energetic gesture in zoom-like detail.
• Gift from the artist and ever since part of a German private collection.
• As early as in 1975, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, dedicated a solo exhibition to the European protagonist of informal painting.
• Hartung's dynamic creations were shown in, among others, the 2008 exhibition "Action Painting" at Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, next to the works of the American representatives de Kooning, Pollock, and Twombly
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The work is registered in the archive of the Fondation Hartung / Bergman, Antibes. We are grateful for the kind support in cataloging this lot.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Germany (gifted from the artist in 1965, ever since family-owned).

Called up: December 8, 2023 - ca. 14.05 h +/- 20 min.





Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Hans Hartung "P-1961-72"
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.