Sale: 563 / Modern Art Day Sale, Dec. 07. 2024 in Munich Lot 258

 

258
Alexander Kanoldt
Häuser, 1910.
Oil on cardboard
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000

 
$ 22,000 - 33,000

+
Häuser. 1910.
Oil on cardboard.
Barely legibly inscribed “732 mattweiß / bestimmt (?) Dienstag Abend's / Franz Josef Str. 36/4 / Canold” on the reverse by a hand other than the artist's. 36.7 x 50 cm (14.4 x 19.6 in).
[AR].

• Rediscovered early architectural view of Munich by Alexander Kanoldt.
• Painted near Nikolaiplatz, where the artist lived from 1910-1911.
• Reduced color and form with a lively, expressive coloring.
• Formerly owned by Otto Fischer, then director of the Kunstmuseum Basel.
• In family ownership for several generations
.

We are grateful to Dr. Michael Koch for the kind support in cataloging this lot.

PROVENANCE: Otto Fischer Collection, Basel.
Katharina Fischer (by inheritance from the above).
Private collection, Southern Germany (by inheritance from the above).
Family-owned ever since.

EXHIBITION: Kunsthaus Schaller, Stuttgart (with the label on the reverse, here titled "Häuser").

"Kanoldt's last things, which I saw here the other day, already have these large means – pure cubism. I was frightened at first, and then I was delighted by the courage and the fabulous consistency of these people."
Franz Marc to August Macke, December 28, 1910, quoted from: Andreas Hühnecke (ed.): Der Blaue Reiter. Documents of an intellectual movement, Leipzig 1986.

Called up: December 7, 2024 - ca. 15.37 h +/- 20 min.




 

Buyer's premium and taxation for Alexander Kanoldt "Häuser"
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.