Lot 235 
Raumbeispiel
235
Rupprecht Geiger
568/69, 1969.
Acrylic on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 45,200 - 67,800
568/69. 1969.
Acrylic on canvas.
Signed on the reverse of the stretcher. 150 x 150 cm (59 x 59 in). [AW].
• In the present work, Geiger elevates the circle to a meditative color space.
• In keeping with Geiger's understanding of art, the weightless circle intensifies to become a source of energy.
• By applying the paint with an airbrush, the pigments appear to shimmer and vibrate.
• Rupprecht Geiger's paintings can be found in numerous important collections, including the National Gallery in Berlin, the Museum Folkwang in Essen, and the Lenbachhaus in Munich.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity isssued by the Geiger Archive, Munich, on April 24, 2025.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Müller, Stuttgart.
Dr. Rolf H. Krauss Collection, Stuttgart.
Private collection, Baden-Württemberg.
LITERATURE: Rupprecht Geiger Gesellschaft, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich (ed.), edited by Pia Dornacher and Julia Geiger, Rupprecht Geiger. Catalogue raisonné 1942–2002. Gemälde und Objekte, architekturbezogene Kunst, Munich 2003, cat. no. 544.
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 17.00 h +/- 20 min.
Acrylic on canvas.
Signed on the reverse of the stretcher. 150 x 150 cm (59 x 59 in). [AW].
• In the present work, Geiger elevates the circle to a meditative color space.
• In keeping with Geiger's understanding of art, the weightless circle intensifies to become a source of energy.
• By applying the paint with an airbrush, the pigments appear to shimmer and vibrate.
• Rupprecht Geiger's paintings can be found in numerous important collections, including the National Gallery in Berlin, the Museum Folkwang in Essen, and the Lenbachhaus in Munich.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity isssued by the Geiger Archive, Munich, on April 24, 2025.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Müller, Stuttgart.
Dr. Rolf H. Krauss Collection, Stuttgart.
Private collection, Baden-Württemberg.
LITERATURE: Rupprecht Geiger Gesellschaft, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich (ed.), edited by Pia Dornacher and Julia Geiger, Rupprecht Geiger. Catalogue raisonné 1942–2002. Gemälde und Objekte, architekturbezogene Kunst, Munich 2003, cat. no. 544.
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 17.00 h +/- 20 min.
235
Rupprecht Geiger
568/69, 1969.
Acrylic on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 45,200 - 67,800
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Rupprecht Geiger "568/69"
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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