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Georg Kolbe
Kleine Hockende, 1922/23.
Bronze with brown patina
Estimate:
€ 25,000 - 35,000
$ 27,500 - 38,500
Kleine Hockende. 1922/23.
Bronze with brown patina.
Monogram and foundry stamp “H. NOACK BERLIN” on the reverse of the plinth. Height: 17.5 cm (6.8 in).
The exact number of copies of the “Kleine Hockende” is not known. The sculpture, also called “Trauernde” or “Kleine Sitzende”, seems to be very rare. The Von der Heydt Museum in Wuppertal owns one copy, purchased in 1942 (inv. no. P 0132). [EH].
• In the 1920s, Georg Kolbe found a special expression for his mature work.
• Georg Kolbe's "Kleine Hockende" conveys a deep emotional intensity in its - contemplation.
• "Kleine Hockende" (1922/23) is rarely offered on the international auction market (source: artprice.com).
PROVENANCE: Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia.
LITERATURE: Victor Dirksen, 50 Jahre Städtisches Museum Wuppertal, Wuppertal 1952, no. 58 (illustrated, different copy).
Günter Wachtmann (ed.), Von der Heydt-Museum Wuppertal, Verzeichnis der Gemälde und Skulpturen, Wuppertal 1968, no. (not illustrated).
Günter Aust, Das Von der Heydt-Museum in Wuppertal, Recklinghausen 1977, no. 439 (illustrated on p. 218, different copy, titled “Trauernde”).
Sabine Fehlemann (ed.), Von der Heydt-Museum Wuppertal, Skulpturensammlung, new edition, Wuppertal 2000, p. 168 (illustrated, different copy).
"Every work by Kolbe solves a significant formal challenge and simultaneously provides a convincing representation of nature, especially the naked human body [..]."
Ludwig Justi, Georg Kolbe, Berlin 1931, p. 7, quoted from: Julia Wallner (ed.): Georg Kolbe, Cologne 2017, p. 22.
Called up: December 7, 2024 - ca. 14.37 h +/- 20 min.
Bronze with brown patina.
Monogram and foundry stamp “H. NOACK BERLIN” on the reverse of the plinth. Height: 17.5 cm (6.8 in).
The exact number of copies of the “Kleine Hockende” is not known. The sculpture, also called “Trauernde” or “Kleine Sitzende”, seems to be very rare. The Von der Heydt Museum in Wuppertal owns one copy, purchased in 1942 (inv. no. P 0132). [EH].
• In the 1920s, Georg Kolbe found a special expression for his mature work.
• Georg Kolbe's "Kleine Hockende" conveys a deep emotional intensity in its - contemplation.
• "Kleine Hockende" (1922/23) is rarely offered on the international auction market (source: artprice.com).
PROVENANCE: Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia.
LITERATURE: Victor Dirksen, 50 Jahre Städtisches Museum Wuppertal, Wuppertal 1952, no. 58 (illustrated, different copy).
Günter Wachtmann (ed.), Von der Heydt-Museum Wuppertal, Verzeichnis der Gemälde und Skulpturen, Wuppertal 1968, no. (not illustrated).
Günter Aust, Das Von der Heydt-Museum in Wuppertal, Recklinghausen 1977, no. 439 (illustrated on p. 218, different copy, titled “Trauernde”).
Sabine Fehlemann (ed.), Von der Heydt-Museum Wuppertal, Skulpturensammlung, new edition, Wuppertal 2000, p. 168 (illustrated, different copy).
"Every work by Kolbe solves a significant formal challenge and simultaneously provides a convincing representation of nature, especially the naked human body [..]."
Ludwig Justi, Georg Kolbe, Berlin 1931, p. 7, quoted from: Julia Wallner (ed.): Georg Kolbe, Cologne 2017, p. 22.
Called up: December 7, 2024 - ca. 14.37 h +/- 20 min.
213
Georg Kolbe
Kleine Hockende, 1922/23.
Bronze with brown patina
Estimate:
€ 25,000 - 35,000
$ 27,500 - 38,500
Buyer's premium and taxation for Georg Kolbe "Kleine Hockende"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation.
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.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
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.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.