Sale: 528 / Modern Art, June 11. 2022 in Munich Lot 442

 

442
Emil Nolde
See mit Uferlandschaft im Abendlicht, Um 1931.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 50,000 / $ 54,000
Sold:
€ 362,500 / $ 391,500

(incl. surcharge)
See mit Uferlandschaft im Abendlicht. Um 1931.
Watercolor.
Lower right signed. On Japon. 18.5 x 14.5 cm (7.2 x 5.7 in), the full sheet.

• Family-owned for more than 80 years.
• The colors appear as fresh as new.
• Subtle combination of filigree drawing and a bold and expressive play of colors
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Accompanied by a photo expertise issued by Prof. Dr. Manfred Reuther onn April 10, 2022. The watercolor is registered at the Archive Reuther under the number "Nolde A - 241/2022".

PROVENANCE: Galerie Günther Franke, Munich.
Private collection Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 1938).
Ever since family-owned.

"The clouds in the high sky are the true protagonists of this flat land by the sea. Nature offers a huge stage, the clouded sky becomes an agitated scene [..]"
Martin Urban, quoted after: Martin Urban, Emil Nolde. Landschaften. Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, Cologne 1969, p. 28.




442
Emil Nolde
See mit Uferlandschaft im Abendlicht, Um 1931.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 50,000 / $ 54,000
Sold:
€ 362,500 / $ 391,500

(incl. surcharge)