0387
Rudolf Wacker
(Bregenz 1893 - 1939 Bregenz)
„Portrait of my mother (in the age of 72)“
1926
oil on canvas
77 x 58 cm
inscribed, dated and signed on the lower left: Unsere / Mutter / in ihrem 72. Jahre / Bregenz, März 1926 / R. Wacker
Provenance
Prof. Hubert Dietrich, Vienna;
Art & Editions Haas, Liechtenstein;
private property, Austria
Exhibition
1926/27 St. Gallen, Konstanz, Lindau, Winterthur, Zürich, Schaffhausen, Ulm, Ravensburg (Wanderausstellung der Künstlergruppe „Der Kreis - Maler and Bildhauer am Bodensee");
1927/28 Vienna and Budapest (Tiroler Künstler in der Secession);
1928 Bregenz, Vorarlberger Landesmuseum;
1946 Bregenz, Vorarlberger Landesmuseum;
1993 Bregenz, Kunsthaus;
1995 Vienna, Kunstforum Bank Austria;
2016 Bregenz, Rohnerhaus
Literature
Max Haller, Rudolf Wacker 1893 - 1939. Biografie mit dem Oeuvre-Katalog des malerischen Werkes, Lustenau 1971, WV-no. 34 (b/w ill.);
Rudolf Sagmeister (Ed.), Rudolf Wacker. Tagebücher 1919-1939, vol. 2, Vaduz 1990, ill. no. 41 (b/w. ill) p. 474;
Bregenzer Kunstverein (Ed.), Rudolf Wacker and Zeitgenossen. Expressionismus and Neue Sachlichkeit, exhibition catalogue Bregenzer Kunstverein, Kunsthaus Bregenz, 1993, ill. p. 155;
Klaus Albrecht Schröder, Neue Sachlichkeit - Austria 1918 - 1938, exhibition catalogue, Kunstforum Bank Austria, Vienna, 1 April to 2 July 1995, ill. no. 97, p. 213
Estimate: € 200.000 - 400.000
Result: € 371.200 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.