Sale: 563 / Modern Art Day Sale, Dec. 07. 2024 in Munich Lot 239

 

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Anton Räderscheidt
Selbstportrait im Spiegel, 1928.
Gouache
Post auction sale: € 15,000 / $ 16,500
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Selbstportrait im Spiegel. 1928.
Gouache.
Monogrammed and dated lower right, as well as with a later dedication to his second wife Gisèle Boucherie, née Ribreau, “Für Gisèle!” There signed, dated and inscribed “Köln, anno 1964”. On brownish wove paper, laid on canvas. 160.5 x 95.5 cm (63.1 x 37.5 in), size of sheet. [CH].


• An almost life-size, expressive and at the same time mysterious self-portrait of the artist.
• In a direct frontal view, the naked artist wholly exposes himself to the gaze of the viewer.
• With an autographed dedication to his second wife Gisèle Boucherie, née Ribreau, whom the artist met in Paris in the late 1940s and married in 1963.
• In 1933, the artist emigrated, and many of his works fell victim to the war and the cultural vandalism of the Nazis.
•Today, some of his works are part of important museum collections, including the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, the Museum Ludwig in Cologne and the Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main
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The work was included in the previously unpublished catalogue raisonné by Pascal Räderscheidt under the number 1928-001.

PROVENANCE: From the artist's estate.
From a Swiss collection.

EXHIBITION: Anton Räderscheidt 1892-1970. Retrospektive, Josef-Haubrich-Kunsthalle, Cologne, June 14 - August 29, 1993, p. 20, cat. no. 23 (illustrated on p. 171).

LITERATURE: Günter Herzog, Anton Räderscheidt, Cologne 1991, pp. 26, 45 and 155 (illustrated in black and white).




239
Anton Räderscheidt
Selbstportrait im Spiegel, 1928.
Gouache
Post auction sale: € 15,000 / $ 16,500
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Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Anton Räderscheidt "Selbstportrait im Spiegel"
This lot can be subjected to differential taxation plus a 7% import tax levy (saving approx. 5 % compared to regular taxation) or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.

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.

Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.

The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.