Modern, Post War & Contemporary, Evening Sale
| Auction | 05.06.2024
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02.06.2024
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Lot 193 | Karl Hofer | Das Paar
Estimate
50.000
- 70.000
€
D F
Result:
(incl. premium)
66.000 €
HOFER, KARL
1878 Karlsruhe - 1955 Berlin
Title: Das Paar.
Date: 1945.
Technique: Oil on Hessian.
Measurement: 80 x 62cm.
Notation: Monogrammed and dated upper right: CH45 (ligated).
Frame/Pedestal: Studio bar.
The painting was appraised and confirmed by the Karl Hofer Committee on 21st March 2024. It is registered under the number N34 and will be included in the catalogue raisonné.
We are grateful to Dr. Tessa Rosebrock, Head of Provenance Research at the Kunstmuseum Basel, for her scientific support.
Provenance:
- Before 1969 Bernhard Posissonnier (1898-1993), Paris
- 1969-2021 Depot of the above-mentioned collector in the Kunstmuseum Basel
- Private collection France
- Characteristic and intimate depiction of a couple by the artist
- Thanks to the research work of the Karl Hofer Committee, this previously unknown work could be attributed to the artist's oeuvre
- Impressive, complete provenance
1878 Karlsruhe - 1955 Berlin
Title: Das Paar.
Date: 1945.
Technique: Oil on Hessian.
Measurement: 80 x 62cm.
Notation: Monogrammed and dated upper right: CH45 (ligated).
Frame/Pedestal: Studio bar.
The painting was appraised and confirmed by the Karl Hofer Committee on 21st March 2024. It is registered under the number N34 and will be included in the catalogue raisonné.
We are grateful to Dr. Tessa Rosebrock, Head of Provenance Research at the Kunstmuseum Basel, for her scientific support.
Provenance:
- Before 1969 Bernhard Posissonnier (1898-1993), Paris
- 1969-2021 Depot of the above-mentioned collector in the Kunstmuseum Basel
- Private collection France
- Characteristic and intimate depiction of a couple by the artist
- Thanks to the research work of the Karl Hofer Committee, this previously unknown work could be attributed to the artist's oeuvre
- Impressive, complete provenance
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VAT margin scheme, VAT included, but must not be indicated, not refundable
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
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Stock Id: 79028-1