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128
Fritz Winter
Herbstliche Spannungen, 1955.
Oil on canvas
Post auction sale: € 50,000 / $ 58,000
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Fritz Winter
1905 - 1976

Herbstliche Spannungen. 1955.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated in the lower right. Signed, dated, and titled on the reverse of the canvas. 114 x 146 cm (44.8 x 57.4 in).
[MH].

• Extremely complex composition in harmonious colors.
• In 1955, Fritz Winter took part in documenta I and was henceforth regarded as one of the leading representatives of German Informalism and post-war Abstract Modernism.
• Winter was already exhibiting in the US in the 1950s and featured in two exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
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PROVENANCE: Fritz Winter Foundation, Munich ( inv. no. 195).
Private collection, southern Germany.
Private collection, Luxembourg (since 1997, Grisebach, Berlin).

LITERATURE: Gabriele Lohberg, Fritz Winter. Leben und Werk mit Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde und einem Anhang der sonstigen Techniken, Munich 1986, CR no. 1924 (with b/w ill.).
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Grisebach Auctions, Berlin, 59th auction, November 28, 1997, lot 80 (with illustration).




 

Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Fritz Winter "Herbstliche Spannungen"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.

Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 34 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 29 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
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 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
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 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.

We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.

Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
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.

The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.

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