Sale: 424 / Modern Art, June 11./13. 2015 in Munich Lot 10


10
Lesser Ury
Berliner Straßenszene, 1915/20.
Charcoal drawing
Estimate:
€ 15,000 / $ 16,500
Sold:
€ 38,750 / $ 42,625

(incl. surcharge)
Berliner Straßenszene. 1915/20.
Charcoal drawing, white-heightened and partly wiped.
Signed lower right. On firm wove paper. 62 x 45.5 cm (24.4 x 17.9 in), the full sheet. [KD].

One of the artist's typical Berlin street scenes, in whic Ury puts the focus on the light reflections of the wet streets.
With an expertise by Dr. Sibylle Groß, catalog raisonné Lesser Ury, from 5 May, 2015.

PROVENANCE: Helcia Täubler, Berlin / New York (until 1942).
Prof. Dr. Eugen Täubler, Cincinnati / Ohio (1942-1953).
In family possession since (private collection U.S.A.).




10
Lesser Ury
Berliner Straßenszene, 1915/20.
Charcoal drawing
Estimate:
€ 15,000 / $ 16,500
Sold:
€ 38,750 / $ 42,625

(incl. surcharge)