Auction House

Auction: Modern Art

07. June 2016, 6:00 pm

Object overview
Object

0306

Karl Hofer*

(Karlsruhe 1878 - 1955 Berlin)

„Frauenbad“
1953
oil on canvas
112 × 82.5 cm
monogramed and dated on the lower right: CH 53 (ligated)
signed and incribed on the reverse on the stretcher: K. Hofer Frauenbad
estate stamp and label with the number 56 on the reverse on the stretcher

Provenance

from the estate of the artist;
loan to Schlossmuseum Ettlingen (1983-1997);
Villa Grisebach Berlin, auction on 29.11.2003, lot 269;
private property Germany

Exhibition

1953 Berlin, Hochschule für bild. Künste, Karl Hofer anlässl. seines 75. Geburtstages, 12. 09 - 15. 10., Nr. 193;
1958 München, Galerie Karin Hielscher, Karl Hofer, Juli, Nr. 35;
1970 Berlin, Galerie Nierendorf, 50 Jahre Galerie Nierendorf, September, S. 170 o. Nr.;
1972/1973 Stuttgart/München/Berlin/Remscheid, Wanderausst.

Literature

Markus Eisenbeis (Ed.), Karl Hofer. Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, Köln 2007, WV-No. 2289 (A), ill. p. 79 (first state) und WV-No. 2289 (B), ill. P. 80

Estimate: € 35.000 - 70.000
Auction is closed.