Simon hilft Jesus das Kreuz zu tragen (Farbentwurf für ein Bleiglasfenster). Um 1958.
Mixed media. Gouache, India ink and charcoal.
Kraker 702. Lower left signed. On firm wove paper. 55.3 x 43.6 cm (21.7 x 17.1 in), size of sheet.
The work is a draft for a window of the Stations of the Cross in Antonius Kirche in Kuppingen, Baden-Württemberg. The bright colors of this work already hint at the brilliance of the execution in glass. [EH/ST].

We are grateful to Roswita and Victor Pontzen, archive and estate Albert Birkle, Salzburg, for the kind support in cataloging this lot.

PROVENANCE: Galerie Heinze, Salzburg.