Sale: 563 / Modern Art Day Sale, Dec. 07. 2024 in Munich Lot 252

 

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Lyonel Feininger
Vorüberziehende Schauer, 1923.
Watercolor over India ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000

 
$ 22,000 - 33,000

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Vorüberziehende Schauer. 1923.
Watercolor over India ink drawing.
Signed lower left, dated "19. April 1923" lower right as well as titled bottom center. On Japanese paper. 25.4 x 34.3 cm (10 x 13.5 in), size of sheet.
[AR].
• An exceptionally subtly nuanced, dramatic seascape from Feininger's early Bauhaus period.
• In the artist's characteristic prismatic-cubist style.
• The Baltic Sea beaches were the main motif of his seascapes from the early 1920s.
• Exhibited early on in a solo show at the Nationalgalerie Berlin.
• Family-owned for more than 60 years
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Achim Moeller, Director of the Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York - Berlin, has confirmed the authenticity of this work, which is registered in the archive of the Lyonel Feininger Project under the number 1932-07-31-24. The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

PROVENANCE: Julia Feininger, Dessau/Berlin/New York (gifted from the artist).
Andreas Feininger, New York (gifted from the above, until 1962: Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett).
Private collection, Southern Germany.
Ever since family-owned.

EXHIBITION: Lyonel Feininger, Ausstellung zum 60. Geburtstag, Nationalgalerie, Berlin, September 19, 1931 - January 31, 1932, cat. no. 68, p. 26.
Lyonel Feininger, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, January 28 - March 6, 1932, cat. no. 73.

LITERATURE: Willi Wolfradt, Lyonel Feininger, Junge Kunst, vol. 47, Leipzig 1924, ill. 30.
Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett Roman Norbert Ketterer, Stuttgart, May 3 and 4, 1962, 37th auction, lot 101 (illustrated on plate 181, with a label on the reverse of the frame).

Called up: December 7, 2024 - ca. 15.29 h +/- 20 min.




 

Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Lyonel Feininger "Vorüberziehende Schauer"
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Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.

Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.

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For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.

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