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Spirit of Colour: Property from an Important Canadian Estate

Ida Kerkovius

Gelbe Rosen (Yellow Roses)

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March 5, 04:45 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

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Spirit of Colour: Property from an Important Canadian Estate

Ida Kerkovius

1879 - 1970


Gelbe Rosen (Yellow Roses)

signed with the initials iK (upper right); signed Ida Kerkovius, titled and dated 52 (on the reverse of the backing board)

oil on board mounted on board

59.6 by 49.7 cm. 23⅜ by 19½ in.

Framed: 82.5 by 73 cm. 32½ by 28¾ in.

Executed in 1952.


Uwe Jourdan has kindly confirmed that this work is found in the Ida Kerkovius Archives. 

Galerie Alex Vömel, Dusseldorf

Private Collection, Canada (acquired from the above on 22 February 1975)

Thence by descent in 2018 to the present owner

Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Ida Kerkovius, 1962, no. 11

Olso, Kunsternes Hus, Ida Kerkovius, 1966, no. 49

Heidelberg, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Ida Kerkovius, 1966, no. 6

Edouard Roditi, "Kerkovius", in Kunst heute und morgen, iss. no. 604, no. 13