(Women) Artists
(Women) Artists
Property from a European Private Collection
Hannah Höch
Begegnung mit dem Wesensfremden (Encounter with the Strange Being)
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May 27, 01:02 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a European Private Collection
Hannah Höch
1889 - 1978
Begegnung mit dem Wesensfremden (Encounter with the Strange Being)
signed H.H. (lower left); signed Hannah Höch on the reverse
collage on board
30 by 26cm., 11 ¾ by 10 ¼ in.
Framed: 47.5 by 43.5cm., 18 ¾ by 17 ⅛ in.
Executed circa 1956.
Dr. Ralf Burmeister of the Landesmuseum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Letung Künstler-Archive und Bibliothek has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Galerie Gerd Rosen, Berlin (acquired from the artist in 1959)
Galleria Schwarz, Milan (acquired by 1971)
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above in the 1980s)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Galleria Schwarz, Milan (acquired by 1971)
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above in the 1980s)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Francesco Tedeschi, Dadaismo, Milan, 1991, illustrated in colour p. 61 (titled Begegnung mit dem Xesens fremden)