ID 1164084
Lot 271 | HANNAH HÖCH (1889-1978)
Estimate value
£ 150 000 – 250 000
Selbstbildnis
signed with initials and dated 'H.H. 29.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 7⁄8 x 15 7⁄8 in. (50.5 x 40.4 cm.)
Painted in 1929
Provenance
The artist's estate.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
G. Adriani, Hannah Höch, Fotomontagen, Gemälde, Aquarelle, Cologne, 1980, no. 120, p. 232 (illustrated p. 179).
E. Maurer, "Spiegelingen, ontmoetingen, Zelfportretten van Hannah Höch, portretten van Til Brugman" in Lesbisch Cultureel Tijdschrift, Lust & gratie, 1988, p. 83 (illustrated).
E. Maurer, Hannah Höch, Jenseits fester Grenzen, Das malerische Werk bis 1945, Berlin, 1995, no. 42, p. 243 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Berlin, Lichterfelde Volksbildungsamt Steglitz, Nach 12 Jahren, Summer 1945.
Tübingen, Kunsthalle, Hannah Höch, Fotomontagen, Gemälde, Aquarelle, February - May 1980, no. 165, p. 232 (illustrated pp. 179); this exhibition later traveled to Hannover, Kunstmuseum, May - June 1980; Wuppertal, Von der Heydt-Museum, September - October 1980; Frankfurt, Kunstverein, December 1980 - January 1981.
Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, 1989.
Berlin, Orangerie des Schlosses Charlottenburg, Internationaler Kunsthandel, September - October 1988.
Berlin, Bröhan-Museum, Hannah Höch, Abermillionen Anschauungen, February - May 2022; this exhibition later travelled to Würzburg, Museum im Kulturspeicher, June - September 2022.
Further Details
Dr. Ralf Burmeister has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Artist: | Hannah Höch (1889 - 1978) |
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Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
Medium: | Canvas, Textile |
Art style: | Modern art |
Genre: | Portrait |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Artist: | Hannah Höch (1889 - 1978) |
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Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
Medium: | Canvas, Textile |
Art style: | Modern art |
Genre: | Portrait |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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