ID 1337533
Lot 179 | WOLS.Masque rouge
Estimate value
€ 15 000 – 20 000
Title: Masque rouge.
Date: 1940.
Technique: Watercolour and India ink on vellum.
Measurement: 31,5 x 24cm.
Notation: Signed lower right: WOLS.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed. Not examined out of the frame.
This work is accompanied by a certificate from Dr Ewald Rathke, Frankfurt am Main, dated 26 April 2023.
Provenance:
- Michel Couturier, Paris
- Louise Parsons, Palm Beach
- Christie's, London, 1st July 2010, lot 217
- Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 374th auction, 4th December 2010, lot 43
- Private collection Germany
Literature:
- Chiba, Shigeo: L'Oeuvre de Wols, University of Paris I, Paris 1974, p. 165
- Gutbrod, Philipp: Wols. Die Arbeiten auf Papier (catalogue raisonné), dissertation Heidelberg University, Heidelberg 2003, cat. rais. no. A 154, ill.
- Work of outstanding quality from a long-standing private collection
- Exciting composition with a stimulating surreal scenery
- Outstanding poetic unicum.
| Auction house category: | Modern paintings, drawings, watercolours |
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Related terms
- 1940s
- Aquarell
- Deutschland
- Figur / Figuren
- Figure / Figures
- Framed. Not examined out of the frame
- Germany
- Modern Art
- Nachkriegskunst
- Nouvelle École de Paris
- Papierarbeit
- Post-War Art
- Rahmen. Im Rahmen beschrieben
- Tachism
- Tachismus
- Unikate
- WOLS
- WOLS (Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze)
- Watercolour
- Works on paper
- Modern paintings, drawings, watercolours






