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Ernst Wilhelm Nay

Berlin 1902 – 1968 Cologne

”Figurale - Eta”. 1949

Oil on canvas. 70,6 × 90 cm (27 ¾ × 35 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Ernst Wilhelm Nay. ”Figurale - Eta”. 1949.

Estimate:

EUR 150,000

 

- 200,000

USD 167,000

 

- 222,000

Sold for:

225,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2022

Selected Works, Thursday, 02.06.2022

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Oil on canvas. 70,6 × 90 cm (27 ¾ × 35 ⅜ in.). Signed and dated lower left: Nay 49. Signed, titled and dated in black on the reverse on the stretcher: NAY FIGURALE - ETA – 1949. Catalogue raisonné: Scheibler 486.

Private Collection, Northern Germany (acquired in 1984 at Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, thence by descent to the present owner)

E. W. Nay (Retrospektive) catalogue (Ölbilder, Gouachen. Aquarelle, Zeichnungen). Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, 1950, cat. no. 56 / Neue Rheinische Secession Düsseldorf. Munich, Haus der Kunst, 1950, cat. no. 149 (here: 1945) / Ernst Wilhelm Nay, Die Hofheimer Jahre 1945-1951. Frankfurt a. M., Städtische Galerie im Städel; Leipzig, Museum der bildenden Künste, 1994, cat. no. 47, ill. p. 119

Auction 254: Moderne Kunst. Hamburg, Hauswedell & Nolte, 9.6. 1984, cat. no. 1177a, ill. pl. 47

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