ID 1306218
Lot 211 | KARL SCHMIDT-ROTTLUFF (1884-1976)
Estimate value
£ 400 000 – 600 000
Alsener Landschaft
signed and dated 'Schmidt-Rottluff 1906' (lower left)
oil on board
23 ¾ x 33 1/8 in. (60.2 x 84.2 cm.)
Painted in 1906
Provenance
Private collection, Germany, by whom acquired directly from the artist, by 1925, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
W. Grohmann, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Stuttgart, 1956, p. 281 (illustrated p. 253; incorrectly catalogued as 'oil on canvas').
G. Wietek, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff in Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein, Neumünster, 1984, no. 31, p. 159 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Essen, Museum Folkwang, Brücke, 1905-1913, eine Künstlergemeinschaft des Expressionismus, October - December 1958, no. 133, p. 37 (incorrectly catalogued as 'oil on canvas').
Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein Landesmuseen , Die Maler der »Brücke« in Schleswig-Holstein, May - June 1962, no. 92, p. 34 (incorrectly catalogued as 'oil on canvas'); this exhibition later travelled to Lübeck, Overbeck-Gesellschaft, June - August 1962.
Hanover, Kunstverein, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Gemälde, Aquarelle, Graphik, November 1963 - January 1964, no. 3, p. 29 (incorrectly catalogued as 'oil on canvas'); this exhibition later travelled to Essen, Museum Folkwang, January - March 1964 and Frankfurt, Kunstverein, March - May 1964.
Further Details
This painting is documented in the archive of the Karl und Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Stiftung.
| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Canvas, Textile |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Canvas, Textile |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Preview |
| |
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Buyer Premium | see on Website | |
| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |



