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William Wauer

Oberwiesenthal 1866 – 1962 West-Berlin

Porträt Herwarth Walden. 1919

Oil on canvas. 65 × 49 cm (25 ⅝ × 19 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: William Wauer. Porträt Herwarth Walden. 1919.

Estimate:

EUR 25,000

 

- 35,000

USD 28,700

 

- 40,200

Sold for:

55,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions November/December 2018

Selected Works, Thursday, 29.11.2018

Information

Oil on canvas. 65 × 49 cm (25 ⅝ × 19 ¼ in.). Monogrammed upper left: WW. Label of the Berlin Exhibition 1921 transferred onto the cardboard backing and label of the Los Angeles Exhibition 1988 (see below). Dated address sticker of the artist: 1919. Framed

Collection of the artist (1961) / Private Collection, Northern Germany (acquired after 1961, thence by descent to the present owner)

Hundertste Ausstellung: Zehn Jahre Sturm. Gesamtschau. Berlin, Der Sturm, 1921, cat. no. 113 („Portraitstudie“) / Herwarth Walden und die Europäische Avantgarde, Berlin 1912–1932. Berlin, Nationalgalerie, in the orangery of Schloss Charlottenburg, 1961, cat. no. 137 / William Wauer. Skulpturen und Gemälde. Marl, Skulpturenmuseum „Glaskasten“, 1980, illustration p. 113 / German Expressionism 1915–1925. The Second Generation / Expressionismus. Die zweite Generation. Los Angeles, County Museum of Art; Fort Worth, Art Museum; Düsseldorf, Kunstmuseum, and Halle, Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg, 1988/89, p. 189, cat. no. 199 with illustration, and p. 44, illustration 5 / Der Sturm. Chagall, Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Klee, Kokoschka, Macke, Marc, Schwitters und viele andere im Berlin der zehner Jahre. Delmenhorst, Städtische Galerie, 2000, p. 254, illustration p. 255

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