Sale: 563 / Modern Art Day Sale, Dec. 07. 2024 in Munich Lot 260

 

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Gerhard Marcks
Die Gärtnerin, 1934.
Bronze with brown patina
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000

 
$ 43,600 - 65,400

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Die Gärtnerin. 1934.
Bronze with brown patina.
Monogrammed (ligature) on the plinth behind the left foot. Foundry mark “GUSS RICH. BARTH MARIENDORF” on the back of the base. Height: 101 cm (39.7 in).

• Scarce – no copy of this bronze has been offered on the international auction market in the last 40 years (source: artprice.com).
• The catalogue raisonné mentions only three copies of this bronze.
• The diversity of his oeuvre makes Gerhard Marcks, along with Barlach, Lehmbruck, and Kolbe, one of the most important German sculptors of the last century
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Called up: December 7, 2024 - ca. 15.40 h +/- 20 min.




 

Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Gerhard Marcks "Die Gärtnerin"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential 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.