Sale: 548 / Contemporary Art Day Sale, Dec. 08. 2023 in Munich Lot 159


159
Hans Hartung
T 1977 - H 50, 1977.
Oil on panel
Estimate:
€ 50,000 / $ 53,500
Sold:
€ 32,639 / $ 34,923

(incl. surcharge)
T 1977 - H 50. 1977.
Oil on panel.
Lower left signed and dated. Titled, inscribed, dedicated and with a direction arrow on the reverse. 38 x 61 cm (14.9 x 24 in).

• Hans Hartung, a key representative of European Informalism and one of the most influential protagonists of the École de Paris.
• Emotional motif in the classic color combination "yellow-black-blue".
• The line is the central characteristic in Hartung's multi-faceted oeuvre.
• In 1975, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, honored the European protagonist of abstract painting with a solo show
.

The work is registered in the archive of the Fondation Hans Hartung et Anna-Eva Bergman, Antibes and will be included into the forthcoming catalogue raisonné.

PROVENANCE: Private collection (since 1984, gifted from the artist)
Brest, Paris/ France.
Finearte, Lugano/ Switzerland.
Private collection Baden-Württemberg (since 1993).




159
Hans Hartung
T 1977 - H 50, 1977.
Oil on panel
Estimate:
€ 50,000 / $ 53,500
Sold:
€ 32,639 / $ 34,923

(incl. surcharge)