Lot 124000628 
124000628
Fritz Winter
Mit roter Linie, 1966.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 42,800 - 64,200
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Mit roter Linie. 1966.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated in lower right. Signed, dated and titled on the reverse of the canvas . 70.5 x 60.5 cm (27.7 x 23.8 in). [AW].
• Radiant composition that derives particular tension from the bold use of red contrasts.
• Winter had his first US shows in two exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in the 1950s.
• He became a leading representative of German Informalism and abstract post-war art with his participation in documenta I (1955).
• The Neue Galerie in Kassel shows the major exhibition “Fritz Winter - documenta Künstler der ersten Stunde" from October 2023 to January 2024.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany.
EXHIBITION: Fritz Winter, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst and Galerie-Verein Munich, December 18, 1976 - February 6, 1977; Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Kassel, April 1 - May 29, 1977; Overbeck-Gesellschaft and Museum Behnhaus, Lübeck, August 21 - October 2, 1977; Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Münster, November 14 - December 31, 1977, cat. no. 97 (illu. in b/w).
LITERATURE: Gabriele Lohberg, Fritz Winter. Leben und Werk mit Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde und einem Anhang der sonstigen Techniken, Munich 1986, no. 2575 (illu. in b/w).
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Horst Keller, Fritz Winter, Munich 1976, p. 97 (iillu. in b/w).
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated in lower right. Signed, dated and titled on the reverse of the canvas . 70.5 x 60.5 cm (27.7 x 23.8 in). [AW].
• Radiant composition that derives particular tension from the bold use of red contrasts.
• Winter had his first US shows in two exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in the 1950s.
• He became a leading representative of German Informalism and abstract post-war art with his participation in documenta I (1955).
• The Neue Galerie in Kassel shows the major exhibition “Fritz Winter - documenta Künstler der ersten Stunde" from October 2023 to January 2024.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany.
EXHIBITION: Fritz Winter, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst and Galerie-Verein Munich, December 18, 1976 - February 6, 1977; Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Kassel, April 1 - May 29, 1977; Overbeck-Gesellschaft and Museum Behnhaus, Lübeck, August 21 - October 2, 1977; Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Münster, November 14 - December 31, 1977, cat. no. 97 (illu. in b/w).
LITERATURE: Gabriele Lohberg, Fritz Winter. Leben und Werk mit Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde und einem Anhang der sonstigen Techniken, Munich 1986, no. 2575 (illu. in b/w).
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Horst Keller, Fritz Winter, Munich 1976, p. 97 (iillu. in b/w).
124000628
Fritz Winter
Mit roter Linie, 1966.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 42,800 - 64,200
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.