Auction A536
The Bayer Collection
By VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Tuesday, Jun 3, 16:00
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LOT 135:
Christian Rohlfs: Kapelle im Maggiatal
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Start price:
€
6,500
Estimate :
€8,000 - €12,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
VAT: 19%
On commission only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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Christian Rohlfs: Kapelle im Maggiatal
ROHLFS, CHRISTIAN
1849 Niendorf - 1938 Hagen
Title: Kapelle im Maggiatal.
Date: Ca. 1937.
Technique: Tempera on laid paper.
Measurement: 55 x 75,5cm.
Notation: Stamp (twice) verso lower left: Nachlass Christian Rohlfs. Below this handwritten inscription: Frau Christian Rohlfs 1937. Additionally titled.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
Provenance:
- The artist's estate
- Bayer AG, Leverkusen (acquired from the previous owner in 1955)
- Characteristic colour modulation in the artist's unmistakable painting technique
- Typical motif from his time in Ticino in the 1930s
- Alongside Kirchner, Heckel, Schmidt-Rottluff and Nolde, Rohlfs is one of the most important representatives of Expressionism
Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 77,31 Euro plus 14,69 Euro VAT
EU: 100,84 Euro plus 19,16 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 159,66 Euro plus 30,34 Euro VAT
additional shipping insurance
This lot will be sold under standard taxation (Condition of Sale §V5.1)
Explanations to the Catalogue
Christian Rohlfs
Germany
North German Expressionism
Modern Art
1930s
Framed
Church
Works on paper
Tempera
