Lot 251 
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Gotthard Graubner
caput mortum, 1981/1983.
Mixed media. Acrylic on canvas over synthetic w...
Estimate:
€ 60,000 - 80,000
$ 67,800 - 90,400
caput mortum. 1981/1983.
Mixed media. Acrylic on canvas over synthetic wadding on canvas.
Signed, dated, titled and inscribed "81/83" on the reverse. 62 x 62 cm (24.4 x 24.4 in).
[EH].
• Graubner's play with the gentle layering of color gradients and the reduced, subtly nuanced palette makes for a fascinating appeal.
• By saturating the canvas with highly diluted paint, Graubner achieved a remarkably soft, mist-like application of the pigments.
• Graubner's three-dimensional “Color Space Painting” became his artistic trademark.
• Works by Gotthard Graubner can be found in numerous important collections, including the Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main, the Collection of Contemporary Art of the Federal Republic of Germany, and the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Bavaria.
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 17.21 h +/- 20 min.
Mixed media. Acrylic on canvas over synthetic wadding on canvas.
Signed, dated, titled and inscribed "81/83" on the reverse. 62 x 62 cm (24.4 x 24.4 in).
[EH].
• Graubner's play with the gentle layering of color gradients and the reduced, subtly nuanced palette makes for a fascinating appeal.
• By saturating the canvas with highly diluted paint, Graubner achieved a remarkably soft, mist-like application of the pigments.
• Graubner's three-dimensional “Color Space Painting” became his artistic trademark.
• Works by Gotthard Graubner can be found in numerous important collections, including the Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main, the Collection of Contemporary Art of the Federal Republic of Germany, and the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Bavaria.
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 17.21 h +/- 20 min.
251
Gotthard Graubner
caput mortum, 1981/1983.
Mixed media. Acrylic on canvas over synthetic w...
Estimate:
€ 60,000 - 80,000
$ 67,800 - 90,400
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Gotthard Graubner "caput mortum"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
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