Lot 19 | Karl Hofer | Nude woman to the left on a chair II (recto) / Girl's head (verso)

HOFER, KARL
1878 Karlsruhe - 1955 Berlin

Title: Nude woman to the left on a chair II (recto) / Girl's head (verso).
Date: around 1953 (?).
Technique: Pencil drawing (recto) / charcoal drawing (verso) on thin card.
Measurement: 44,5 x 31,5cm.
Notation: Each monogrammed next to or below the display on the right: CH (ligated). Verso estate stamp of the artist with the no. N-Z 92.
Condition: For a status report, please contact Mrs Janine Breidenbend at j.breidenbend@van-ham.com.


Hofer discarded the charcoal drawing on the reverse by crossing it out.

Provenance:
- Baukunst / Karl Hofer estate, Cologne (stamp)

Literature:
- The sheet is included in Karl Bernhard Wohlert's unpublished catalogue raisonné of watercolours and drawings by Karl Hofer under no. 2122 (recto) and 2112 (verso).

VAN HAM Art Estate manages several partial estates of Karl Hofer since 2007.