ID 659756
Lot 9 | Contrast
Estimate value
€ 100 000 – 150 000
1889 Lindenwald - 1953 Deal, NJ/USA
Title: Contrast.
Date: 1924.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 93 x 73,5cm.
Notation: Signed and inscribed lower right: Rudolf Bauer Baut.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.
Provenance:
- R. Bauer Das Geistreich Die Bautokratie, Berlin-Charlottenburg (adhesive label)
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (acquired from the artist ca. 1936)
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York (as a donation from the museum in 1937)
- Borghi & Co., New York (acquired in 1986)
- Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, auction 375, 2.12.2003, lot 25
- Private collection Baden-Württemberg
- Private collection Baden-Württemberg (by inheritance)
Exhibitions:
- Gibbes Memorial Art Gallery, Charleston/South Carolina, cat. no. 10, p. 16
- Philadelphia Art Alliance 1937, cat. no. 10, p. 17
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 1939
Literature:
- Exhibition catalogue Solomon R. Guggenheim Collection of Non-Objective Paintings, Gibbes Memorial Art Gallery, New York 1936, cat. no. 10, p. 16, ill.
- Exhibition catalogue Solomon R. Guggenheim Collection of Non-Objective Paintings, Philadelphia Art Alliance, New York 1937, cat. no. 10, p. 17, ill.
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation (ed.): Art of Tomorrow, New York 1939, cat. no. 83, p. 90
- A work full of tension that heralds the transition into a new stage of the artistic work
- Distinctive pictorial and stylistic language
- Excellent, well-documented provenance.
| Artist: | Alexander Georg Rudolf Bauer (1889 - 1953) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil |
| Auction house category: | Modern Art |
| Artist: | Alexander Georg Rudolf Bauer (1889 - 1953) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil |
| Auction house category: | Modern Art |
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