Sale: 528 / Modern Art, June 11. 2022 in Munich Lot 474

 

474
Christian Rohlfs
Haus in Soest, Wohl 1920.
Watercolor und Kohle
Estimate:
€ 10,000 / $ 10,700
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,375

(incl. surcharge)
Haus in Soest. Wohl 1920er Jahre.
Watercolor und Kohle.
Lower right monogrammed. On structured wove paper. 34.5 x 49 cm (13.5 x 19.2 in), the full sheet.
[AW].
• Characteristic sheet from the early 1920s.
• The great importance of the city of Soest in Rohlf's life and work is undisputed.
• In 1929, on the artist's 80th birthday, the Christian Rohlfs Museum was founded in Hagen.
• In the works of the last two decades of his life, the specific characteristics and peculiarities of his art became manifest.
• The architectural pictures from around 1920 are among his most beautiful works
.

The work will be included into the Christian Rohlfs Archive, Osthaus Museum Hagen, with the number CRA 225/22.

PROVENANCE: Kunsthaus Bühler, Stuttgart (verso with the label).
Private collection Southern Germany.




474
Christian Rohlfs
Haus in Soest, Wohl 1920.
Watercolor und Kohle
Estimate:
€ 10,000 / $ 10,700
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,375

(incl. surcharge)