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431
Fritz Winter
Komposition in Rot, 1954.
Oil on board, originally laminated on canvas
Estimate:
€ 15,000 / $ 17,250 Sold:
€ 17,500 / $ 20,125 (incl. surcharge)
431
Fritz Winter
Komposition in Rot, 1954.
Oil on board, originally laminated on canvas
Estimate:
€ 15,000 / $ 17,250 Sold:
€ 17,500 / $ 20,125 (incl. surcharge)
Komposition in Rot. 1954.
Oil on board, originally laminated on canvas.
Lohberg 1699 (image rotated by 180°). Lower right signed and dated. 75 x 100 cm (29.5 x 39.3 in). [JS].
• Early informal composition in a gently glowing purple and black tone.
• In 2015 the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich dedicated an own exhibition to the emancipation and dynamization of the color in Fritz Winter's painting of the 1960s.
• Since his participation in documenta I (1955) Winter has been acknowledged as one of the leading heads of German Informalism and post-war abstraction.
• Winter showed first works in the USA in the 1950s, among others in two shows at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Marbach, Bern (with a label on the stretcher).
Galerie Orangerie-Reinz, Cologne.
Private collection Rhineland (until 2006).
Private collection Austria (since 2006).
LITERATURE: Fritz Winter. Werke aus den Jahren 1949 bis 1956. Catalog Marbach no. 147-518, Bern 1968, cat.no. 544, with black-and-white illu. (with stamp and hand-written registration number "KM 544" on the stretcher).
Lempertz, Cologne, Contemporary Art, auction 897, November 30, 2006, lot 956 (with illu.).
Oil on board, originally laminated on canvas.
Lohberg 1699 (image rotated by 180°). Lower right signed and dated. 75 x 100 cm (29.5 x 39.3 in). [JS].
• Early informal composition in a gently glowing purple and black tone.
• In 2015 the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich dedicated an own exhibition to the emancipation and dynamization of the color in Fritz Winter's painting of the 1960s.
• Since his participation in documenta I (1955) Winter has been acknowledged as one of the leading heads of German Informalism and post-war abstraction.
• Winter showed first works in the USA in the 1950s, among others in two shows at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Marbach, Bern (with a label on the stretcher).
Galerie Orangerie-Reinz, Cologne.
Private collection Rhineland (until 2006).
Private collection Austria (since 2006).
LITERATURE: Fritz Winter. Werke aus den Jahren 1949 bis 1956. Catalog Marbach no. 147-518, Bern 1968, cat.no. 544, with black-and-white illu. (with stamp and hand-written registration number "KM 544" on the stretcher).
Lempertz, Cologne, Contemporary Art, auction 897, November 30, 2006, lot 956 (with illu.).
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