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Jean Fautrier
Le godet, 1953.
Oil and mixed media on paper, laid on canvas
Estimate:
€ 50,000 - 70,000
$ 56,500 - 79,100
Le godet. 1953.
Oil and mixed media on paper, laid on canvas.
Signed and dated in the lower right. Titled on the reverse. 33 x 41.3 cm (12.9 x 16.2 in).
• From the collection of Dominique Aury, a long-time friend and colleague of Jean Paulhan, editor of the Nouvelle Revue Francaise and a close friend of the artist.
• The magical appeal of material and matter: Fautrier develops the motif like a relief.
• Like Jean Dubuffet, Jean Fautrier can be described as a “material painter”; both are considered founders of Art Informel.
• Comprehensive retrospectives of his oeuvre were shown at the National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan, in 2014, at the Kunstmuseum Winterthur in 2017, and the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris in 2018.
• Other paintings from this period are at, among others, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, and the Menil Collection, Houston (TX), USA.
PROVENANCE: Dominique Aury Collection, Paris
Private collection, South Germany (since 2014, ever since in family ownership).
LITERATURE: Marie-José Lefort, Fautrier. Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Paris 2023, cat. no. 725, illustrated in colro on p.405
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Palma Bucarelli, Jean Fautrier. pittura e materia, Milan 1960, no. 218, illustrated in b/w on p. 328.
Jean Paulhan in a letter to Francis Ponge, 1943
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 15.30 h +/- 20 min.
Oil and mixed media on paper, laid on canvas.
Signed and dated in the lower right. Titled on the reverse. 33 x 41.3 cm (12.9 x 16.2 in).
• From the collection of Dominique Aury, a long-time friend and colleague of Jean Paulhan, editor of the Nouvelle Revue Francaise and a close friend of the artist.
• The magical appeal of material and matter: Fautrier develops the motif like a relief.
• Like Jean Dubuffet, Jean Fautrier can be described as a “material painter”; both are considered founders of Art Informel.
• Comprehensive retrospectives of his oeuvre were shown at the National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan, in 2014, at the Kunstmuseum Winterthur in 2017, and the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris in 2018.
• Other paintings from this period are at, among others, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, and the Menil Collection, Houston (TX), USA.
PROVENANCE: Dominique Aury Collection, Paris
Private collection, South Germany (since 2014, ever since in family ownership).
LITERATURE: Marie-José Lefort, Fautrier. Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Paris 2023, cat. no. 725, illustrated in colro on p.405
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Palma Bucarelli, Jean Fautrier. pittura e materia, Milan 1960, no. 218, illustrated in b/w on p. 328.
Jean Paulhan in a letter to Francis Ponge, 1943
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 15.30 h +/- 20 min.
168
Jean Fautrier
Le godet, 1953.
Oil and mixed media on paper, laid on canvas
Estimate:
€ 50,000 - 70,000
$ 56,500 - 79,100
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Jean Fautrier "Le godet"
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 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
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.
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 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
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.
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