Sale: 419 / Modern Art, Dec. 05. 2014 in Munich Lot 359

 

359
Christian Rohlfs
Mutter mit Kind, 1928.
Water-tempera
Estimate:
€ 14,000 / $ 15,120
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,500

(incl. surcharge)
Mutter mit Kind. 1928.
Water-tempera.
Monogrammed and dated lower right. On firm paper by Fabriano (with watermark). 57 x 39,7 cm (22,4 x 15,6 in), the full sheet. [KP].

Accompanied by a photo confirmation issued by the Christian Rohlfs Archive, Hagen, from 29 September, 2014, where the work is registered with the number CRA 99/14.

PROVENANCE: Collection Dr. Wilhelm Abegg, Zurich.
Private collection Switzerland.
Private collection Northern Germany.

EXHIBITION: Exhibition of Twentieth Century German Art, London, New Burlington Galleries, 1938, no. 98 (with label on rear of frame)
Zwischen Madonna und Mutter Courage - Zur Darstellung der Mutter in der Kunst von 1905 bis 1935, August Macke Haus, Bonn 7 October, 2011 - 29 January, 2012 and Edwin Scharff Museum, Neu-Ulm, 6 September, 2012 - 13 January, 2013 (cat. with illu. on p. 23 and on title).




359
Christian Rohlfs
Mutter mit Kind, 1928.
Water-tempera
Estimate:
€ 14,000 / $ 15,120
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,500

(incl. surcharge)