Modern & Contemporary Art

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Property from a Private European Collection

Gerhard Altenbourg

Dolce Farniente

Lot Closed

September 17, 11:06 AM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Gerhard Altenbourg

1926 - 1989

Dolce Farniente

signed, signed with the artist's monogram, titled, numbered 85/40 and dated 1985; signed, signed with the artist's monogram, titled and numbered 85/40 on the reverse

watercolour, tempera, ink, wax crayon and pastel on paper

64.5 by 94.8 cm., 25¼ by 37¼ in.

Framed: 80 by 111 cm., 31½ by 43¾ in.

Galerie Brusberg, Berlin

Heidi Holzwarth Kunstkonzepte, Stuttgart (acquired from the above in 1990)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Friedrich Dieckmann & Gerhard Altenbourg, Der Gärtner: eine Monografie in Bildern, Frankfurt a. M. 1996, p. 193, illustrated

Annegret Janda, Gerhard Altenbourg: Monographie und Werkverzeichnis, Band III: 1977 - 1989, Wienand 2010, no. 85/40, p. 278, illustrated