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Ernst Wilhelm Nay

Berlin 1902 – 1968 Cologne

„Figurale Europa“ (Ausschnitt). 1948

Watercolour and gouache on firm paper (as cut into a postcard). 15,3 x 11,5 cm (6 x 4 ½ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Ernst Wilhelm Nay. „Figurale Europa“ (Ausschnitt). 1948.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 5,700

 

- 8,550

Sold for:

4,880 EUR (incl. premium)

auctions 182-186

19th, 20th and 21st Century Art, Saturday, 28.05.2011

Information

Watercolour and gouache on firm paper (as cut into a postcard). 15,3 x 11,5 cm (6 x 4 ½ in.). Signed and dated in blue ball point pen lower left: Nay 48. Inscribed and dated with an address and New Year greetings on the reverse w: 20.12.56. Catalogue raisonné: The work will be included in the catalogue raisonné of the works on paper by Ernst Wilhelm Nay by Elisabeth Nay-Scheibler and Dr. Magdalene Claesges, Cologne (in preparation). Paper with small brownish stains, conditional to manufacturing.

The watercolour of 1948 is a detail of an originally probably considerably larger image „Figurale Europa“. We would like to thank Dr. Magdalene Claesges, Cologne, for this additional information..

Paper with small brownish stains, conditional to manufacturing

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