Modern & Contemporary Auction
Modern & Contemporary Auction
Property from the Collection of the Late Manfred Wandel, Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, Reutlingen
Flächenspannung
Lot Closed
April 7, 12:11 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Willi Baumeister
1889 - 1955
Flächenspannung
signed WB on the stretcher and later wrongly dated 1922 on the reverse
oil on canvas
41 by 32.7 cm., 16⅛ by 12¾ in.
Painted in 1925.
Private Collection
Sale: Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 3th & 4th December 1980, lot 56
Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne
Manfred Wandel, Reutlingen (Stiftung für konkrete Kunst)(acquired from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Peter Beye & Felicitas Baumeister, Willi Baumeister: Werkkatalog der Gemälde, Ostfildern, 2002, vol. II, no. 254, illustrated p. 112
Cologne, Galerie Gmurzynska, Klassische Moderne, 1981, no. 19, illustrated p. 30
Stuttgart, Galerie Beatrix Wilhelm, 1 + 1 =3 Anton Stankowski und seine Freunde, 1986, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Reutlingen, Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, Willi Baumeister - Das Unbekannte in der Kunst, 1988/89, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Reutlingen, Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, Die konkrete Zeit - Gegenstände eines Jahrhunderts, 1996