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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Zwei Badende an der Fehmarnküste, 1913.
Pencil drawing
Post auction sale: € 15,000 / $ 16,500
Zwei Badende an der Fehmarnküste. 1913.
Pencil drawing.
With the estate stamp of the Kunstmuseum Basel (Lugt 1570 b) and the handwritten registration number "B Be/Bf 72" on the reverse. On wove paper. 56.5 x 45 cm (22.2 x 17.7 in), size of sheet. [CH].
• From the sought-after creative years in Berlin.
• E. L. Kirchner spent the summer of 1913 with his partner Erna Schilling on the island of Fehmarn, his beloved retreat far away from the Berlin hustle and bustle.
• In the summer of 1913, only a few months after the artists' group had disbanded, Kirchner's former "Brücke" colleague Otto Mueller and his wife Maschka came to Fehmarn for a visit.
• Uninhibited nudity in nature was an important source of inspiration for E. L. Kirchner and his fellow "Brücke" artists and characteristic of their expressionist work.
• In the same year, Kirchner also painted "Badende am Strand, Fehmarn" (Bathers on the Beach, Fehnmarn) (Neue Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin).
The work is documented at the Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Archive in Wichtrach/Bern, Switzerland.
PROVENANCE: Artist's estate (Davos 1938, Kunstmuseum Basel 1946, with the estate stamp on the reverse).
Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 1994).
LITERATURE: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, auction 197, Modern Art II, June 6, 1994, lot 144 (illu.).
Pencil drawing.
With the estate stamp of the Kunstmuseum Basel (Lugt 1570 b) and the handwritten registration number "B Be/Bf 72" on the reverse. On wove paper. 56.5 x 45 cm (22.2 x 17.7 in), size of sheet. [CH].
• From the sought-after creative years in Berlin.
• E. L. Kirchner spent the summer of 1913 with his partner Erna Schilling on the island of Fehmarn, his beloved retreat far away from the Berlin hustle and bustle.
• In the summer of 1913, only a few months after the artists' group had disbanded, Kirchner's former "Brücke" colleague Otto Mueller and his wife Maschka came to Fehmarn for a visit.
• Uninhibited nudity in nature was an important source of inspiration for E. L. Kirchner and his fellow "Brücke" artists and characteristic of their expressionist work.
• In the same year, Kirchner also painted "Badende am Strand, Fehmarn" (Bathers on the Beach, Fehnmarn) (Neue Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin).
The work is documented at the Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Archive in Wichtrach/Bern, Switzerland.
PROVENANCE: Artist's estate (Davos 1938, Kunstmuseum Basel 1946, with the estate stamp on the reverse).
Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 1994).
LITERATURE: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, auction 197, Modern Art II, June 6, 1994, lot 144 (illu.).
201
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Zwei Badende an der Fehmarnküste, 1913.
Pencil drawing
Post auction sale: € 15,000 / $ 16,500
Buyer's premium and taxation for Ernst Ludwig Kirchner "Zwei Badende an der Fehmarnküste"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.