Sale: 563 / Modern Art Day Sale, Dec. 07. 2024 in Munich 
Lot 123000579
Lot 123000579
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123000579
Hans Purrmann
Landschaft bei Galluzzo, 1942.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 40,000
$ 33,000 - 44,000
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Landschaft bei Galluzzo. 1942.
Oil on canvas.
Signed in the lower right. 39 x 51 cm (15.3 x 20 in). [AW].
• Part of the 2024 exhibition "Gemischtes Doppel. Die Molls und die Purrmanns - Zwei Künstlerpaare der Moderne" at the Edwin Scharff Museum, Neu-Ulm, and the Museum Wiesbaden.
• A powerful depiction of the Galluzzo district of Florence.
• In 1935, Hans Purrmann fled to Florence, where he took over the management of the Villa Romana Artist Foundation.
• His vibrant depictions of Italian landscapes are considered the artist's most sought-after works on the international auction market (source: artprice.com).
PROVENANCE: Loria, Florence.
Private collection (since 1978).
Private collection (since 1979).
Galerie Brusberg, Berlin.
Private collection, Lower Saxony (acquired from the above in 1988).
EXHIBITION: Gemischtes Doppel. Die Molls und die Purrmanns – Zwei Künstlerpaare der Moderne, Museum Wiesbaden, Hessisches Landesmuseum, October 12, 2023 - February 18, 2024; Edwin Scharff Museum, Neu-Ulm, April 27 - August 18, 2024.
LITERATURE: Christian Lenz, Felix Billeter, Hans Purrmann. Die Gemälde II. 1935-1966. Catalogue raisonné, Munich 2004, no. 1942/03 (illustrated in color).
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Villa Grisebach, Berlin, 2nd auction, June 10, 1987, lot 254 (illustrated in color).
Oil on canvas.
Signed in the lower right. 39 x 51 cm (15.3 x 20 in). [AW].
• Part of the 2024 exhibition "Gemischtes Doppel. Die Molls und die Purrmanns - Zwei Künstlerpaare der Moderne" at the Edwin Scharff Museum, Neu-Ulm, and the Museum Wiesbaden.
• A powerful depiction of the Galluzzo district of Florence.
• In 1935, Hans Purrmann fled to Florence, where he took over the management of the Villa Romana Artist Foundation.
• His vibrant depictions of Italian landscapes are considered the artist's most sought-after works on the international auction market (source: artprice.com).
PROVENANCE: Loria, Florence.
Private collection (since 1978).
Private collection (since 1979).
Galerie Brusberg, Berlin.
Private collection, Lower Saxony (acquired from the above in 1988).
EXHIBITION: Gemischtes Doppel. Die Molls und die Purrmanns – Zwei Künstlerpaare der Moderne, Museum Wiesbaden, Hessisches Landesmuseum, October 12, 2023 - February 18, 2024; Edwin Scharff Museum, Neu-Ulm, April 27 - August 18, 2024.
LITERATURE: Christian Lenz, Felix Billeter, Hans Purrmann. Die Gemälde II. 1935-1966. Catalogue raisonné, Munich 2004, no. 1942/03 (illustrated in color).
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Villa Grisebach, Berlin, 2nd auction, June 10, 1987, lot 254 (illustrated in color).
123000579
Hans Purrmann
Landschaft bei Galluzzo, 1942.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 30,000 - 40,000
$ 33,000 - 44,000
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
