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Property from a Private British Collection

August Macke

Vorstadstraβe (Suburban street)

Auction Closed

June 28, 12:29 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private British Collection

August Macke

1887 - 1914


Vorstadstraβe (Suburban Street)

stamped with the Nachlass stamp (on the reverse)

gouache and pencil on card 

25 by 36 cm. 9⅞ by 14⅛ in.

Framed: 43.7 by 53.6 cm. 17⅛ by 21⅛ in.

Executed in 1911. 

Estate of the artist (until 1957)

Private Collection (acquired in 1957)

Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Düsseldorf (acquired in 1961-62)

Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett Roman Norbert Ketterer, 3-4 May 1962, lot 263

Galerie Bruno Meissner, Zurich

Private Collection, Lugano (acquired from the above in 1982)

Thence by descent in 2019 to the present owner 

Bonn, August Macke, 1947
Bielefeld, Städtisches Kunsthaus, Macke, Aquarell-Ausstellung, 1957, no. 58, p. 14, illustrated
Düsseldorf, Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, 1961-62 
Gustav Vriesen, August Macke, Stuttgart, 1957, no. 58, p. 275, illustrated 
Ursula Heiderich, August Macke, Aquarelle, Werkverzeichnis, Ostfildern-Ruit, 1997, no. 93, p. 217, illustrated