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Property Restituted to the Heirs of Curt Schueler

EMIL NOLDE | SCHAUSPIELERIN (ACTRESS) - RECTO, PIAZZA S. DOMENICO II, TAORMINA - VERSO

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July 29, 02:14 PM GMT

Estimate

350,000 - 550,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Property Restituted to the Heirs of Curt Schueler

EMIL NOLDE

1867 - 1956

SCHAUSPIELERIN (ACTRESS) - RECTO

PIAZZA S. DOMENICO II, TAORMINA - VERSO


signed Emile Nolde (upper right, recto)

signed E. Nolde and dated 1905 (lower right, verso)

oil on canvas - recto & verso

56 by 43.8cm., 22 by 17¼in.

Framed: 66.5 by 55cm., 26⅛ by 21⅝in.

Painted in 1919 (recto); painted in 1905 (verso).


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Kunsthandel Heller, Berlin

Curt Schueler, Berlin (circa 1920 and sold under duress before spring 1942)

Conrad Doebbeke, Berlin (by 1943-45)

Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf (by 1953)

Restituted from the above to the Heirs of Curt Schueler in 2019

The artist's handlist, 1905, no. 33, "Piazzo St. Dominico II, Taormina"

The artist's handlist, 1930, "1919 Schauspielerin"

Martin Urban, Emil Nolde, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, 1895-1915, London, 1987, vol. I, no. 154, illustrated p. 156 (recto)

Martin Urban, Emil Nolde, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, 1915-1951, London, 1990, vol. II, no. 829, illustrated p. 190 (verso)

Dietmar Elger, Expressionism, A Revolution in German Art, Cologne, 2002, pp. 105-6, illustrated in colour p. 102