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Karl Hofer
Blumenstrauß in grauer Vase (Zinnien), 1933.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 22,600 - 33,900
Blumenstrauß in grauer Vase (Zinnien). 1933.
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed in the lower right. 56 x 50.5 cm (22 x 19.8 in). [AW].
• One of the rare flower still lifes in Hofer's pictorial oeuvre.
• A lyrical, melancholic summer flower bouquet with clarity typical of New Objectivity bathed in atmospheric light.
• Still lifes served as an ideal pictorial retreat for Hofer during this turbulent period of his life.
• Bruno Leiner and Karl Hofer were close friends, and the work has been in possession of the same family since its creation in the fateful year of 1933.
PROVENANCE: Dr. Bruno Leiner Collection (1890–1954), Konstanz (purchased directly from the artist, in family ownership ever since).
EXHIBITION: Deutsche Kunst unserer Zeit, Kulturbund Überlingen, October 20–November 11, 1945, cat. no. 59.
Neue Deutsche Kunst , Kunstwoche der Stadt Kontanz, June 1–30, 1946, cat. no. 116.
Carl Hofer, Kunstverein Freiburg i. Breisgau, April 15–May 14, 1954, cat. no. 1.
Karl Hofer. Memorial Exhibition, Kunstverein Konstanz, Wessenberghaus, October 2–November 20, 1955, cat. no. 13.
Rückkehr der Moderne (Return of Modernism). The first post-war exhibition of ostracized German art, Städtische Galerie “Fauler Pelz,” Überlingen, September 10–November 5, 1995; Vonderau Museum, Fulda, November 11, 1995–January 14, 1996; Baden-Württemberg State Representation, Bonn, January 18–February 13, 1996; State Parliament of Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, January 23–February 16, 1996, cat. no. 41.
Konturen neuer Kunst. Konstanzer Kunstwochen 1946, Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie, Konstanz, September 7–October 6, 1996, cat. no. 41.
Karl Hofer am Bodensee, Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie, Konstanz, May 25–July 6, 2003.
Moderne am Bodensee. Walter Kaesbach und sein Kreis, Städtisches Kunstmuseum, Singen, September 27–December 7, 2008; Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie, Konstanz, September 27, 2008–January 11, 2009.
LITERATURE: Karl Bernhard Wohlert, Karl Hofer. Catalogue raisonné of paintings, vol. 2, Cologne 2008, no. 1053 (illustrated in b/w).
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 17.34 h +/- 20 min.
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed in the lower right. 56 x 50.5 cm (22 x 19.8 in). [AW].
• One of the rare flower still lifes in Hofer's pictorial oeuvre.
• A lyrical, melancholic summer flower bouquet with clarity typical of New Objectivity bathed in atmospheric light.
• Still lifes served as an ideal pictorial retreat for Hofer during this turbulent period of his life.
• Bruno Leiner and Karl Hofer were close friends, and the work has been in possession of the same family since its creation in the fateful year of 1933.
PROVENANCE: Dr. Bruno Leiner Collection (1890–1954), Konstanz (purchased directly from the artist, in family ownership ever since).
EXHIBITION: Deutsche Kunst unserer Zeit, Kulturbund Überlingen, October 20–November 11, 1945, cat. no. 59.
Neue Deutsche Kunst , Kunstwoche der Stadt Kontanz, June 1–30, 1946, cat. no. 116.
Carl Hofer, Kunstverein Freiburg i. Breisgau, April 15–May 14, 1954, cat. no. 1.
Karl Hofer. Memorial Exhibition, Kunstverein Konstanz, Wessenberghaus, October 2–November 20, 1955, cat. no. 13.
Rückkehr der Moderne (Return of Modernism). The first post-war exhibition of ostracized German art, Städtische Galerie “Fauler Pelz,” Überlingen, September 10–November 5, 1995; Vonderau Museum, Fulda, November 11, 1995–January 14, 1996; Baden-Württemberg State Representation, Bonn, January 18–February 13, 1996; State Parliament of Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, January 23–February 16, 1996, cat. no. 41.
Konturen neuer Kunst. Konstanzer Kunstwochen 1946, Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie, Konstanz, September 7–October 6, 1996, cat. no. 41.
Karl Hofer am Bodensee, Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie, Konstanz, May 25–July 6, 2003.
Moderne am Bodensee. Walter Kaesbach und sein Kreis, Städtisches Kunstmuseum, Singen, September 27–December 7, 2008; Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie, Konstanz, September 27, 2008–January 11, 2009.
LITERATURE: Karl Bernhard Wohlert, Karl Hofer. Catalogue raisonné of paintings, vol. 2, Cologne 2008, no. 1053 (illustrated in b/w).
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 17.34 h +/- 20 min.
261
Karl Hofer
Blumenstrauß in grauer Vase (Zinnien), 1933.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 22,600 - 33,900
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Karl Hofer "Blumenstrauß in grauer Vase (Zinnien)"
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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