ID 908378
Lot 551 | CONRAD FELIXMÜLLER (1897-1977)
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
Kornpuppen in trüber Landschaft (Klotzsche)
signed and dated 'felixmüller 25' (lower right); signed, dated and numbered 'Cfelixmüller 1925. No 355.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
29 1/2 x 23 5/8 in. (75 x 60 cm.)
Painted in 1925
Provenance
Private collection, Germany, by whom acquired directly from the artist in the mid-1970s, and thence by descent.
Anonymous sale, Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 30 November 2018, lot 235.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
H. Spielmann, Conrad Felixmüller, Monographie und Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, Cologne, 1996, no. 355, p. 252 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Stuttgart, Kunsthaus L. Schaller, Conrad Felixmüller - Sonderausstellung, 1925, no. 20.
Wiesbaden, Neues Museum, September-Ausstellung, September 1926, no. 15.
Braunschweig, Haus der Gesellschaft der Freunde Junger Kunst, Conrad Felixmüller, 1927, no. 17.
Essen, Kunsthallen Hansahaus, Conrad Felixmüller - Sonderausstellung, 1927, no. 7 (titled 'Dorf Klotzsche').
Berlin, Galerie Pels-Leusden, Die Landschaft in der Kunst der letztem hundert Jahre, November 1970 - January 1971, no. 31 (titled 'Dorf und Felder (Kornpuppen)' and with incorrect dimensions).
Special notice
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| Artist: | Conrad Felixmüller (1897 - 1977) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas, Painted |
| Medium: | Canvas, Textile |
| Art style: | Expressionism, Modern art |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Conrad Felixmüller (1897 - 1977) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas, Painted |
| Medium: | Canvas, Textile |
| Art style: | Expressionism, Modern art |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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