Lot 27
  • 27

VARLIN | Hohe Promenade in Zürich

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 CHF
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Description

  • Varlin
  • Hohe Promenade in Zürich
  • Oil on canvas laid down on panel
  • 34.5 x 47 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Switzerland (directly from the artist to the family of the present owner)

Literature

Varlin, Kunsthaus Zürich, exhibition catalogue, Zurich 1960, p. 11-12 (text about the subject "Hohe Promenade") 
Franca Guggenheim/Peter Keckeis, Varlin. Briefe und Schriften, Zurich 1989, p. 122 (text about the subject "Hohe Promenade")
Patrizia Guggenheim/Tobias Eichelberg, Varlin - Wenn ich dichten könnte, Zurich 1998, p. 52 (text about the subject "Hohe Promenade" / plus annotation I)

Condition

Three pinholes on the left margin. Three pinholes on the right margin (visible traces of nails on two pinholes). Minor losses of colour. Canvas is unpainted on the lower left corner and along the lower right margin. No retouching visible under UV-light. Excellent condition.
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Catalogue Note

The painting is registered in the Varlin catalogue raisonné under no. 218.1. and it is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Patrizia Guggenheim and Tobias Eichelberg.