Sale: 476 / Classics of the 20th Century III, Dec. 06. 2018 in Munich Lot 66

 

66
Otto Modersohn
Blick ins Ostrachtal mit Hintersteiner Bergen, Um 1932.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,480
Sold:
€ 6,750 / $ 7,290

(incl. surcharge)
Blick ins Ostrachtal mit Hintersteiner Bergen. Um 1932.
Oil on canvas.
36.3 x 50.2 cm (14.2 x 19.7 in).
[CH].

Verso of the stretcher with hand-written confirmation from Christian Modersohn dated November 11, 2007.

PROVENANCE: From the artist's estate.
Private collection.
Galerie Neher, Essen.
Private collection Southern Germany (acquired from aforementioned in 2008).

EXHIBITION: Die Modersohns im Allgäu, Otto-Modersohn-Museum, Fischerhude February 27 - April 18, 2018.

"The Allgäu offers new inspiration, a new spirit [..]. The mountain landscpae is dramatic, enthralling [..]. In the mounains: Finding form through shifts of perspective, remote peaks, manifold colors, strong - remote mountains."
Otto Modersohn, diary entry on October 19, 1933, quote from: Otto Modersohn. Allgäu 1926-1939, p. 19.




66
Otto Modersohn
Blick ins Ostrachtal mit Hintersteiner Bergen, Um 1932.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,480
Sold:
€ 6,750 / $ 7,290

(incl. surcharge)