Sale: 479 / Classics of the 20th Century I, Dec. 08. 2018 in Munich Lot 800

 

800
Fritz Winter
Triebkräfte der Erde, 1944.
Oil on paper
Estimate:
€ 80,000 / $ 86,400
Sold:
€ 206,250 / $ 222,750

(incl. surcharge)
Triebkräfte der Erde. 1944.
Oil on paper.
Lohberg 765. Lower left monogrammed and dated. 29.5 x 21 cm (11.6 x 8.2 in), the full sheet.

PROVENANCE: Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (obtained as present from the artist in 1973).
Private collection Baden-Württemberg (inherited from aforementioned).

EXHIBITION: Triebkräfte der Erde, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Münster 1981; Städtische Galerie im Beethovenhaus, Villingen-Schwenningen 1982, cat. no. 75, ex. cat. with illu.
Triebkräfte der Erde. Winter, Klee, Marc, Beuys, Kirkeby, Pinakothek der Moderne, München Octoner 27, 2005 - Januyr 15, 2006, cat.no. 8, ex. cat. p. 26.

"In order to visualize the invisible by means of free design, it needs a strong belief and a strong will. Much more than it takes to visualize and merely confirm everything visible and comprehensible."
Fritz Winter




800
Fritz Winter
Triebkräfte der Erde, 1944.
Oil on paper
Estimate:
€ 80,000 / $ 86,400
Sold:
€ 206,250 / $ 222,750

(incl. surcharge)