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Grethe Jürgens

Holzhausen near Osnabrück 1899 – 1981 Hanover

Portrait of Gerta Overbeck. 1929

Oil on canvas. 42,5 × 36 cm (16 ¾ × 14 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Grethe Jürgens. Portrait of Gerta Overbeck. 1929.

Estimate:

EUR 60,000

 

- 80,000

USD 64,500

 

- 86,000

Sold for:

162,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2020

From Dürer to Balkenhol – Selected Works, Thursday, 09.07.2020

Information

Oil on canvas. 42,5 × 36 cm (16 ¾ × 14 ⅛ in.). Signed upper right: JÜRGENS. Filled in address label by the artist on the stretcher. Retouchings. Framed

Gerta Overbeck, Hanover (presumably until 1977) / Private Collection, Berlin

Grethe Jürgens. Gerta Overbeck. Bilder der zwanziger Jahre. Bonn, Kunstverein, 1982, cat. no. 33, ill. on the front cover / Grethe Jürgens zum 100. Geburtstag. Osnabrück, Kunstgeschichtliches Museum, 1999, cat. no. 42, ill. p. 16 / „Der stärkste Ausdruck unserer Tage“. Neue Sachlichkeit in Hannover. Hannover, Sprengel Museum, 2001/02, cat. no. 76, ill. p. 137

Harald Seiler: Grethe Jürgens. Göttingen-Berlin-Frankfurt-Zurich, Musterschmidt-Verlag, 1976, p. 12, p. 32 and p. 43, ill. 39 / Heike Scholz: Am Rande des Blickfeldes. Grethe Jürgens – eine Künstlerin der zwanziger Jahre in Hannover. Cologne 1999, p. 107-108, ill. 42 (= Marburg, Univ., Phil. Diss., 2000)

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