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Willi Baumeister
Steingarten, 1939.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 45,200 - 67,800
Steingarten. 1939.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated in the lower right corner. Titled “Kleiner Steingarten” (Small Rock Garden) on the reverse by a hand other than that of the artist. 48.5 x 37.7 cm (19 x 14.8 in).
[MH].
• The painting is one of the earliest versions of the rock garden theme.
• As an artist ostracized by the Nazis, Baumeister pursued his path with unwavering consistency and is now considered one of the most important artists of the modern era.
• Most recently, the Museum Folkwang in Essen honored the artist with the exhibition “Willi Baumeister - Zeitzeichen” (February 23 - June 16, 2024).
PROVENANCE: Gerd Hatje Collection, Stuttgart.
Wolfgang Werner Art Dealership, Bremen/Berlin (1996).
Private collection, Bavaria (1996, in family ownership since then).
EXHIBITION: Willi Baumeister, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, January 23–February 21, 1954, cat. no. 157.
Willi Baumeister – Fernand Léger, Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, Berlin, September 7–November 5, 1996; Bremen, November 13–December 14, 1996, cat. no. 12 (illustrated)).
LITERATURE: Peter Beye, Felicitas Baumeister, Willi Baumeister. Catalogue raisonné of paintings, vol. II, Ostfildern 2002, catalog no. 870 (illustrated)
Will Grohmann, Willi Baumeister. Life and Work, Cologne 1963, catalog no. 583 (illustrated, there titled “Steingarten V”).
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Will Grohmann, Gemälde und Zeichnungen von Willi Baumeister, Bildmappe des Verlags Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart 1947, no. 7 (illustrated).
Gottfried Boehm, Willi Baumeister, Stuttgart 1995, pp. 28 f., p. 170, no. 41 (illustrated).
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 16.56 h +/- 20 min.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated in the lower right corner. Titled “Kleiner Steingarten” (Small Rock Garden) on the reverse by a hand other than that of the artist. 48.5 x 37.7 cm (19 x 14.8 in).
[MH].
• The painting is one of the earliest versions of the rock garden theme.
• As an artist ostracized by the Nazis, Baumeister pursued his path with unwavering consistency and is now considered one of the most important artists of the modern era.
• Most recently, the Museum Folkwang in Essen honored the artist with the exhibition “Willi Baumeister - Zeitzeichen” (February 23 - June 16, 2024).
PROVENANCE: Gerd Hatje Collection, Stuttgart.
Wolfgang Werner Art Dealership, Bremen/Berlin (1996).
Private collection, Bavaria (1996, in family ownership since then).
EXHIBITION: Willi Baumeister, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, January 23–February 21, 1954, cat. no. 157.
Willi Baumeister – Fernand Léger, Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, Berlin, September 7–November 5, 1996; Bremen, November 13–December 14, 1996, cat. no. 12 (illustrated)).
LITERATURE: Peter Beye, Felicitas Baumeister, Willi Baumeister. Catalogue raisonné of paintings, vol. II, Ostfildern 2002, catalog no. 870 (illustrated)
Will Grohmann, Willi Baumeister. Life and Work, Cologne 1963, catalog no. 583 (illustrated, there titled “Steingarten V”).
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Will Grohmann, Gemälde und Zeichnungen von Willi Baumeister, Bildmappe des Verlags Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart 1947, no. 7 (illustrated).
Gottfried Boehm, Willi Baumeister, Stuttgart 1995, pp. 28 f., p. 170, no. 41 (illustrated).
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 16.56 h +/- 20 min.
232
Willi Baumeister
Steingarten, 1939.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 45,200 - 67,800
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Willi Baumeister "Steingarten"
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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