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Peter August Böckstiegel
Erntefeld, Um 1945.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 10,000 / $ 11,000 Sold:
€ 37,500 / $ 41,250 (incl. surcharge)
Erntefeld. Um 1945.
Oil on canvas.
V. Wedel 321. Lower right signed and inscribed "Arrode". 69 x 84 cm (27.1 x 33 in).
After his studio in Dresden was destroyed in February 1945 and his troublesome flight to Westphalia, Böckstiegel arrived at his birthplace Arrode as a broken man scarred by the events of the war. This work is the first and presumably only painting that Böckstiegel made during this dramatic year.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Bielefeld.
Private collection Northern Germany (inherited from aforementioned).
LITERATURE: Peter August Böckstiegel. Menschen und Landschaften. Monography and catalog raisonné, Cologne 1997, p. 57.
Oil on canvas.
V. Wedel 321. Lower right signed and inscribed "Arrode". 69 x 84 cm (27.1 x 33 in).
After his studio in Dresden was destroyed in February 1945 and his troublesome flight to Westphalia, Böckstiegel arrived at his birthplace Arrode as a broken man scarred by the events of the war. This work is the first and presumably only painting that Böckstiegel made during this dramatic year.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Bielefeld.
Private collection Northern Germany (inherited from aforementioned).
LITERATURE: Peter August Böckstiegel. Menschen und Landschaften. Monography and catalog raisonné, Cologne 1997, p. 57.
164
Peter August Böckstiegel
Erntefeld, Um 1945.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 10,000 / $ 11,000 Sold:
€ 37,500 / $ 41,250 (incl. surcharge)