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Johannes Molzahn

Duisburg 1892 – 1965 Munich

„Gedenken Otto Mueller II“. 1930

Oil on canvas. 77,5 × 65 cm (30 ½ × 25 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Johannes Molzahn. „Gedenken Otto Mueller II“. 1930.

Estimate:

EUR 50,000

 

- 70,000

USD 53,400

 

- 74,700

Sold for:

85,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2017

Selected Works, Thursday, 01.06.2017

Information

Oil on canvas. 77,5 × 65 cm (30 ½ × 25 ⅝ in.). Signed and dated lower left (incised into the wet paint): Molzahn 30. On the reverse inscribed with brush in black: Oben! Enclosed: a lebel from an exhibition at "Der Sturm", formerly attached to the reverse of the canvas, inscribed by the artist: Johs. Molzahn Perpetuum immobile Preis: [crossed out] Mark Adr. Soest / Westf. Höggenstr. 28. Catalogue raisonné: Gries 150 A. Framed

Fritz Kolb, Pegnitz (circa 1946) / private collection, southern Germany (since 1958)

Johannes Molzahn. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Holzschnitte, Lithos (=Der Sturm, 91. Ausstellung). Berlin, Der Sturm, 1920, cat. no. 9 (as „Per-petuum immobile“, before being overpainted)/ Johannes Molzahn. Weimar, Museum am Museumsplatz, 1922 (as „Perpetuum immobile“, before being overpainted) / Johannes Molzahn. Das malerische Werk. Duisburg, Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, 1988, cat. no. 34, ill. p. 72 (in the current state)

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