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RICHARD OELZE (1900-1980)

Lot 287
08.03.2024 13:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 287 | RICHARD OELZE (1900-1980)
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 20 000
RICHARD OELZE (1900-1980)

Mittwoch

signed 'Oelze' (lower right)

oil on canvas

19 ¾ x 25 5⁄8 in. (50 x 65 cm.)

Painted in 1962





Provenance

Private collection, North Germany, by at least 1964, and thence by descent to the present owners.



Literature

Der Spiegel, March 1964, no. 41, p. 136.

W. Schmied, Richard Oelze, Göttingen, 1965, no. 59, p. 32 (illustrated fig. 59).

K.-H. Hering, "Richard Oelze" in Katalog des Kunstvereins für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Dusseldorf, 1965.

"Richard Oelze" in Mizue, no. 771, iss. 4, 1969, pp. 74-88.



Exhibited

Vienna, Museum des 20 Jahrhunderts, Idole und Dämonen, July - September 1963.

Hagen, Karl-Ernst-Osthaus-Museum, Ausstellung des Westdeutschen Künstlerbundes, May - June 1964, no. 174 (illustrated).

Hanover, Kestner-Gessellschaft, Richard Oelze, 1925-1964, September - October 1964, no. 100, p. 81 (illustrated).

Berlin, Haus am Waldsee, Phantastische Figuration, April - May 1966, no. 48.

Bern, Kunsthalle, Phantastische Kunst: Surrealismus, October - December 1966; this exhibition later travelled to Tel Aviv, Museum of Art, December 1966 - February 1967.

Bochum, Museum, Imagination, Internationale Ausstellung bildnerischer Poesie, August - October 1978, no. 185, p. 156 (illustrated p. 157).

Berlin, Akademie der Künst, Richard Oelze, Gemälde und Zeichnungen, January - March 1987, no. 114, p. 226 (illustrated pp. 63 & 226); this exhibition later travelled to Dusseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, March - May 1987; Bremen, Kunsthalle, July - September 1987; and Munich, Museum Villa Stuck, December 1987 - February 1988.
Artist:Richard Oelze (1900 - 1980)
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
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