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THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDE: A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION

AUGUST MACKE | STUDIE ZU HELLEM SCHAUFENSTER (STUDY FOR BRIGHT SHOP WINDOW)

Auction Closed

July 28, 08:20 PM GMT

Estimate

600,000 - 800,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDE: A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION


AUGUST MACKE

1887 - 1914

STUDIE ZU HELLEM SCHAUFENSTER (STUDY FOR BRIGHT SHOP WINDOW)


oil on canvas

63 by 43cm.; 24¾ by 17in.

Painted in Bonn in 1913.

Ilse Erdmann, Laubach (the artist's wife’s sister-in-law; acquired by 1919)

Professor Dr Friedrich Brie, Freiburg (probably acquired from the above by 1924)

Jutta Braun, Freiburg (by descent from the above and until at least 1952)

Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf

Kurt Forberg, Düsseldorf (acquired by 1957)

Sale: Christie’s, London, 9th October 1997, lot 199

Purchased at the above sale

G. Vriesen, August Macke, Stuttgart, 1953, no. 416

G. Vriesen, August Macke, Stuttgart, 1957, no. 416, illustrated p. 331

U. Heiderich, August Macke, Gemälde, Werkverzeichnis, Ostfildern, 2008, no. 486, illustrated p. 469