Auction House

Auction: Modern Art

30. June 2022, 3:00 pm

Object overview
Object

2043

Josef Floch*

(Wien 1894 - 1977 New York)

„Composition II“
1951
oil on canvas
134,5 x 99 cm
signed on the lower right: Floch

Provenance

acquired directly from the artist in 1977 (via the Forum Gallery, New York);
since then private property, USA

Literature

Karl Pallauf, Josef Floch. Leben und Werk 1894-1977, Vienna 2000, cat.-no. 479, b/w-ill. p. 300

Enclosed correspondence about the sale of the painting by Bella Fishko, Director Forum Gallery, New York (14 May 1977), Josef Floch (16 May 1977) and Hermine Floch (2 June 1977 and 5 January 1978).

Estimate: € 35.000 - 70.000
Result: € 92.200 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.