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Carl Grossberg

Wuppertal-Elberfeld 1894 – 1940 near Lâon

Self portrait. 1928

Oil on panel. 70,1 × 60 cm (27 ⅝ × 23 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Carl Grossberg. Self portrait. 1928.

Estimate:

EUR 300,000

 

- 400,000

USD 357,000

 

- 476,000

Sold for:

649,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer 2021

Selected Works, Thursday, 10.06.2021

Information

Oil on panel. 70,1 × 60 cm (27 ⅝ × 23 ⅝ in.). Signed and dated lower right: CARL GROSSBERG 1928. Retouchings. Framed

We would like to thank Ergün Özdemir-Karsch, Galerie Nierendorf Berlin, for giving access to the gallery archive.

A loan request has been made for the exhibition „August Sander et la Nouvelle Objectivité“ in the Centre Pompidou, Paris (11.5.–5.9.2022) and Louisiana Museum of modern Art, Humlebæk (13.10.2022–19.2.2023).

Studio of the artist / Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin (on commission by the artist, 1930) / Martin Rehmer, Berlin (acquired in 1930 at Galerie Nierendorf, thence by descent to the present owner)

Exh. cat.: Carl Grossberg. Retrospektive zum 100. Geburtstag. Wuppertal, Von der Heydt-Museum; Tübingen, Kunsthalle; Kiel, Kunsthalle; Bad Homburg, Sinclair-Haus, 1994/95, ill. p. 65 (listed as lost)

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