Christian Schad

Liegender Akt (Reclining Nude)

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April 7, 12:34 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 100,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Christian Schad

1894 - 1982

Liegender Akt (Reclining Nude)

signed Schad and dated 74 (lower right)

oil on board

64 by 105 cm., 25⅛ by 41¼ in.

Framed: 83.5 by 125 cm., 32¾ by 49¼ in.

Executed in 1974.

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

‘Rebellen im Ruhestand’, in: Zeit-Magazin, Hamburg, 29 November 1974, no. 49, p. 42, illustrated in colour

Erich Gantzert-Castrillo, Archiv für Techniken und Arbeitsmaterialien zeitgenössischer Künstler, vol. 1, Wiesbaden 1979, illustrated

Edoardo Castellan, Christian Schad Pittore, thesis, Padua 1984, p. 168, illustrated

Bettina Mirabile, Realismo e Visionarietà nell'Arte di Christian Schad, thesis, Rome 1996, p. 392, no. 234, illustrated

Thomas Ratzka, Christian Schad, Catalogue Raisonné, Paintings, Cologne 2008, vol. I, p. 293, no. 240, illustrated in colour