Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale Including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso

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Property from an Important Private German Collection

Franz Radziwill

Windmühlen am Kanal (Windmills on the canal) - recto Sitzende und weißes Huhn (Seated woman and white chicken) - verso

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March 26, 01:48 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 100,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private German Collection

Franz Radziwill

1895 - 1983

Windmühlen am Kanal (Windmills on the canal) - recto

Sitzende und weißes Huhn (Seated woman and white chicken) - verso

signed FR (lower right, recto); signed FR (upper left, verso)

oil on canvas - recto & verso

84 by 88.5 cm., 33⅛ by 34⅞in.

Framed: 100 by 105.5., 39⅜ by 41½in.

Painted in 1923 (recto); painted in 1921 (verso).

Franz Hassler, Hamburg
Dr Wilhelm Niemeyer, Hamburg (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, Hamburg (by descent from the above. Sold: Christie's, London, 25th June 2008, lot 564)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Gerhard Wietek (ed.), Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts im Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schleswig, 1979, no. 136, illustrated p. 62
Gerhard Wietek (ed.), Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Katalog, Schleswig, 1986, illustrated p. 24
Gerhard Wietek, Franz Radziwill und Wilhelm Niemeyer - Dokumente einer Freundschaft, Oldenburg, 1990, no. 134 (recto) & no. 72 (verso), illustrated in colour p. 315 (recto & verso)
Andrea Firmenich & Rainer W. Schulze, Franz Radziwill 1895 bis 1983, Monographie und Werkverzeichnis, Cologne, 1995, no. 150 (recto) & no. 87 (verso), illustrated p. 332 (recto) & p. 323 (verso)