Sale: 541 / Contemporary Art Day Sale, June 09. 2023 in Munich Lot 115

 

115
Adolf Richard Fleischmann
# 100, 1958.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,100
Sold:
€ 53,340 / $ 57,073

(incl. surcharge)
# 100. 1958.
Oil on canvas.
Wedewer O 204. Lower right monogrammed. Signed, titled and inscribed with the dimensions on the reverse. 91.8 x 73.8 cm (36.1 x 29 in).
[AW].

• Subtle use of colors in a meditative formal construction.
• Adolf Fleischmann was an Op-Art pioneer.
• He studied under Adolf Hölzel at the Stuttgart Academy.
• The flickering compositions from the 1950s are among his most sought-after works
.

PROVENANCE: Rosefried Gallery, New York (with the gallery label on the reverse).
Galerie Neher, Essen.
Private collection Hesse (acquired from the above in 2013).

EXHIBITION: Frühjahr 2012 - Arbeiten auf Papier, Gemälde und Objekte von 1893-2009, Galerie Neher, Essen, February 12 - April 27, 2012.

LITERATURE: Alfred M. Fischer, Adolf Fleischmann (1892-1968), dissertation Tübingen University, Tübingen 1976, p. 103.
Galerie Neher (ed.), Frühjahr 2012 - Arbeiten auf Papier, Gemälde und Objekte von 1893 bis 2009, Essen 2012, p. 67 (with color illu.).




115
Adolf Richard Fleischmann
# 100, 1958.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,100
Sold:
€ 53,340 / $ 57,073

(incl. surcharge)