KARL HOFER (1878-1955)

Lot 372
30.06.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 37 800
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Lot 372 | KARL HOFER (1878-1955)
Valeur estimée
£ 30 000 – 50 000
KARL HOFER (1878-1955)

Dorfstraße

signed with the monogram (lower right); inscribed 'Dorfstraße gehört meiner lieben Frau Liesbeth Hofer' (on the stretcher)

oil on canvas

24 x 31 7/8 in. (61 x 81 cm.)

Painted circa 1939





Provenance

The artist's estate.

Liesbeth Hofer, to whom bequeathed from the above, until 1975.

Frau Heinicke [friend of Liesbeth Hofer], until 1987.

Elfriede Wirnitzer, Berlin & Baden-Baden.

Galerie Rosenbach, Hanover.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1990.



Literature

Galerie Rosenbach (ed.), Zwischen Tradition und Moderne, Hanover, 1987, no. 61, pp. 48-49 (illustrated).

A.I. Kratz, 'Kunsthandel in Norddeutschland', in Weltkunst, issue 57, Hanover, 15 September 1987, no. 18, p. 2431 (illustrated).

Weltkunst, issue 60, no. 20, 15 October 1990, p. 3332 (illustrated; titled 'Abendliche Unterhaltung am Zaun').

K.B. Wohlert (ed.), Karl Hofer, Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, vol. II, Cologne, 2007, no. 1450, p. 272 (illustrated & illustrated vol. I, no. 1450, p. 147).



Exhibited

Selm, Schloss Cappenberg, Karl Hofer, September - December 1991, p. 184 (illustrated p. 110).

Wolfsburg, Kunstverein, Karl Hofer, Gemälde und Zeichnungen, January - March 1992, no. 20.



Special notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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