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CHRISTIAN SCHAD (1894-1982)

Lot 35
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Lot 35 | CHRISTIAN SCHAD (1894-1982)
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£ 800 000 – 1 200 000
CHRISTIAN SCHAD (1894-1982)
Porträt Eva von Arnheim
signed and dated ‘SCHAD 30’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 7/8 x 16 in. (50.7 x 40.5 cm.)
Painted in 1930




Provenance

The artist's studio, Keilberg.
Carl Laszlo, Basel, by 1972.
Barry Friedman Gallery, New York.
Lafayette Parke Gallery, New York, 1990-1992.
Private collection, New York, by whom acquired from the above; sale, Christie’s London, 20 June 2006, lot 28.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

B. Schad, Christian Schad, exh. cat., Milan, 1970, no. 67 (illustrated; with incorrect dimensions).
C. Laszlo, Christian Schad, Basel, 1972, p. 214 (illustrated p. 215).
A. Heesemann-Wilson, Christian Schad, Expressionist, Dadaist und Maler der Neuen Sachlichkeit, Leben und Werk bis 1945, Göttingen, 1978, no. 117, p. 290.
L. Waldman, 'An anagrammatic attribute: Christian Schad's portrait of Eva von Arnheim' in The Burlington
Magazine, vol. CXXXV, no. 1081, London, April 1993, pp. 276 & 277 (illustrated p. 276).
G. A. Richter, 'Nachrichten vom Menschen, zu den Bildern von Christian Schad' in Christian Schad, 1894
1982, exh cat., Zurich, 1997, p. 31 (illustrated p. 30).
G. A. Richter, Christian Schad, Bonn, 2002, p. 230 (illustrated p. 231).
G. A. Richter, ed., Christian Schad, Texte, Materialien, Dokumente, Bonn, 2004, pp. 31 & 33 (illustrated p. 31).
T. Ratzka, Christian Schad 1894-1982, Werkverzeichnis, vol. I, Malerei, Cologne, 2008, no. 117, p. 180 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Berlin, Deutsche Kunstgemeinschaft, Herbstausstellung im Schloß, Neue Deutsche Kunst, 1930, no. 177.
Milan, Palazzo Reale, Christian Schad, October - November 1972 (illustrated).
London, Hayward Gallery, Neue Sachlichkeit and German Realism of the Twenties, November 1978 - January 1979, no. 224, p. 149.
Berlin, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Christian Schad, June - August 1980, no. 138, p. 180 (illustrated p. 181).
New York, Lafayette Parke Gallery, Expressionism & Realism, 1990, pp. 68 & 79 (illustrated p. 69).
New York, Galerie St. Etienne, The New Objectivity, Realism in Weimar Era Germany, September - November 1997, no. 47 (with incorrect dimensions).
Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, The 1930s: The Making of ‘The New Man', June - September 2008, no. 119, p. 392 (illustrated p. 240).
Artist:Christian Schad (1894 - 1982)
Applied technique:Oil, Oil on canvas, Painted
Art style:Modern art
Genre:Portrait
Place of origin:Western Europe, Germany, Europe
Auction house category:Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings
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