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AUGUST MACKE (1887-1914)

Lot 463
04.03.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 463 | AUGUST MACKE (1887-1914)
Estimate value
£ 100 000 – 150 000
AUGUST MACKE (1887-1914)

Schlucht in Tegernsee

signed and dated 'Macke 1910' (lower right)

oil on canvas

21 7⁄8 x 17 5⁄8 in. (55.7 x 44.8 cm.)

Painted in 1910







Provenance

The artist's estate.

Franz Resch, Gauting, by whom probably acquired from the above in 1957.

Georg Schäfer, Schweinfurt, by 1968; his sale, Christie's, London, 27 June 1978, lot 8.

Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 3 December 1991, lot 249.

Galerie von Vertes, Munich, by whom acquired at the above sale.

Acquired from the above by the present owner on 21 March 1994.





Literature

G. Vriesen, August Macke, Stuttgart, 1953, no. 179, p. 277 (with incorrect dimensions).

G. Vriesen, August Macke, Stuttgart, 1957, no. 179, p. 317 (with incorrect dimensions).

U. Heiderich, August Macke, Gemälde, Werkverzeichnis, Ostfildern, 2008, no. 214, p. 360 (illustrated p. 361; catalogued as 'oil on board' and with incorrect dimensions).





Exhibited

Cologne, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Das junge Rheinland, January - February 1918.

Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, XVI. Sonderausstellung, August Macke - Heinrich Nauen, Gemälde, Graphik, April - May 1918, no. 5.

Bonn, Städtisches Museum Villa Obernier, August Macke, 1918, no. 72.

Berlin, Galerie von der Heyde, Zur 20. Wiederkehr seines Todestagages, 1934, no. 39.

Hamburg, Kunstverein, August Macke, 1935.

Hanover, Kestner-Gessellschaft, August Macke, April - May 1935, no. 5 (catalogued as 'oil on cardboard').

Aachen, Suermondt-Museum, August Macke, Gedächtnisausstellung, February - March 1948, no. 18 (titled 'Schluct').

Hamburg, Kunstverein, August Macke, Gema¨lde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, December 1968 - January 1969, no. 29 (illustrated fig. 50; catalogued as 'oil on paper').

Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Franz Marc and the Blue Rider, April - July 2001, no. 41 (titled 'Ravine at Tegernsee').





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Artist:August Macke (1887 - 1914)
Applied technique:Oil, Painted
Art style:Expressionism
Place of origin:Western Europe, Germany, Europe
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