Sale: 561 / Contemporary Day Sale, Dec. 07. 2024 in Munich Lot 321

 

321
Walter Stöhrer
Ohne Titel, 1965-1972.
Mixed media. Collage, dispersion paint, chalks ...
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 33,000
Sold:
€ 38,100 / $ 41,910

(incl. surcharge)
Ohne Titel. 1965-1972.
Mixed media. Collage, dispersion paint, chalks and Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated “1972” upper left. Dated “1965-196[?]”, inscribed with a dedication “No 16 für A. [..]” and with direction arrows on the reverse of the canvas. With an inventory label from the City of Stuttgart verso on the stretcher. 180 x 150 cm (70.8 x 59 in).
In the artist's studio frame. [KT].

• Dynamic work in Stöhrer's characteristic impulsive style.
• The artist combines his abstract formal language with figurative accents in a unique way.
• The creative process becomes the means of expression in his powerful works.
• Paintings by the artist can be found in the collections of the Berlinische Galerie, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Photographie und Architektur, Berlin, and the Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, among others
.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Private collection, Hesse.

EXHIBITION: Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, 1985-1988.
Galerie der Stadt Stuttgart, 1988-2018.
Pro Museum - Foundation for the Promotion of Contemporary Visual Art, on permanent loan at the Kunstmuseum Stuttgart.

LITERATURE: Hanne Forstbauer, Ilka Merkert, Almuth Kunisch, Sabine Behrens, Walter Stöhrer. Catalogue raisonné of paintings 1957-1999, Berlin 2008, p. 174, no. 72.3 (illustrated).




321
Walter Stöhrer
Ohne Titel, 1965-1972.
Mixed media. Collage, dispersion paint, chalks ...
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 33,000
Sold:
€ 38,100 / $ 41,910

(incl. surcharge)