Sale: 539 / Modern Art Day Sale, June 10. 2023 in Munich Lot 374

 

374
Hans Purrmann
Barockbrunnen im Hof der Villa Le Lagore, 1963.
Oil on canvas, laid on panel
Estimate:
€ 35,000 / $ 37,800
Sold:
€ 76,200 / $ 82,296

(incl. surcharge)
Barockbrunnen im Hof der Villa Le Lagore. 1963.
Oil on canvas, laid on panel.
Lenz/Billeter 1963/03. Signed in lower right. Inscribed on the reverse by a hand other than that of the artist. 49 x 57.5 cm (19.2 x 22.6 in). Panell: 50,3 x 57,9 cm (19,8 x 22,8 in).
The work is registered in the Hans Purrmann Archive, Munich, with the number 755. [AM].

• Of a powerful liveliness in terms of color scheme and painting style.
• Characterful depiction of the court of Villa Le Lagore, where Purrmann spent the summers as of 1962.
• The colorful Italy pictures are his most sought-after works on the international auction market (source: artprice.com)
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PROVENANCE: Prof. Dr. Gotthard Jedlicka, Zürich.
Private collection Southern Germany.
Private collection Southern Germany (since 1981, acquired from the above, Galerie Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich).
Private collection Northern Germany (inherited from the above).

LITERATURE: Galerie Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich, 47th auction, 20th Century, June 2, 1981, lot 1195.




374
Hans Purrmann
Barockbrunnen im Hof der Villa Le Lagore, 1963.
Oil on canvas, laid on panel
Estimate:
€ 35,000 / $ 37,800
Sold:
€ 76,200 / $ 82,296

(incl. surcharge)