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Paula Modersohn-Becker

Dresden 1876 – 1907 Worpswede

„Brustbild einer alten Frau mit Haube“. 1897/98

Oil on card laid down on cardboard. 65,5 x 45,5 cm (25 ¾ x 17 ⅞ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Paula Modersohn-Becker. „Brustbild einer alten Frau mit Haube“. 1897/98.

Estimate:

EUR 30,000

 

- 40,000

USD 40,900

 

- 54,500

Sold for:

38,080 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 159-163

Selected Works, Friday, 28.11.2008

Information

Oil on card laid down on cardboard. 65,5 x 45,5 cm (25 ¾ x 17 ⅞ in.). Monogrammed lower right: P.M.B. On the reverse a certificate by Otto Modersohn, Fischerhude, dated 15th April 1927, there also a label of Kunsthalle Basel and the stamp and name of the collector Hugo Borst, Stuttgart. Catalogue raisonné: Busch/Schicketanz/Werner 18. Varnished. Framed

Varnished

Otto Modersohn, Fischerhude (1927) / Hugo Borst, Stuttgart / Private collection, Hamburg (1966) / Private collection, Southern Germany

Gedächtnis-Ausstellung Paula Modersohn-Becker. Bremen, Kunsthalle, 1920, no cat. (Journal der Kunsthalle Bremen, no. 728) / Paula Modersohn-Becker. Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, 1934, cat. no. 11a / Paula Modersohn-Becker 1876–1907, August Macke 1887– 1914. Basel, Kunsthalle, 1936, cat. no. 1 / Paula Modersohn-Becker, Gedächtnisausstellungen: Emil Anner, Ernst Linck, Gustav von Steiger, Adolf Funk. Bern, Kunsthalle, 1936, cat. no. 1

Auktion 149: Bilder, Plastik, Aquarelle, Graphik. Hamburg, Dr. Ernst Hauswedell, 19.11.1966, cat. no. 650, with ill. / Trude Fischer-Borst and others (ed.): Die Sammlung Hugo Borst in Stuttgart, Dokumentation und Chronik. Bilder and Plastiken aus Deutschland, Frankreich und der Schweiz von 1900 bis 1933. Stuttgart, J. Fink Verlag, 1970, p. 84, ill. on the photo p. 144, on the right / Günter Busch, Milena Schicketanz and Wolfgang Werner: Paula Modersohn-Becker, Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde. 2 vols. Munich, Hirmer Verlag, 1998, here vol. 1, p. 77, ill. 7 (photo of the Borst Collection, lower left)

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