2215
Ernst Fuchs*
(Wien 1930 - 2015 Wien)
„Christ before Pilate“
1956
India ink, brush on Ingrespapier on hardboard; framed
48 x 62.5 cm
signed and dated on the lower right: Ernst Fuchs 1956
various exhibition labels on the reverse
Provenance
Eva-Christina Fuchs, received as a gift from the artist;
Charlotte Prosek, Vienna;
private collection, Vienna;
collection Edita Gruberovà (1946-2021);
by inheritance in private property, Switzerland
Exhibition
1972 Tokyo Odakyu-Warehouse 1st April - 18 April / Kobe Museum of Modern Art, Hoyogo 20 May - 25 June / Nagoya, Museum of Modern Art, Aichi 8 July - 23 July, Wiener Schule des Phantastischen Realismus, Rudolf Hausner - Ernst Fuchs - Wolfgang Hutter - Anton Lehmden - Erich Brauer, no. 24 (lable on the reverse)
Literature
Asahi Shinbun/Museum für Moderne Kunst, Hyogo (ed.), Wiener Schule des Phantastischen Realismus. Rudolf Hausner - Ernst Fuchs - Wolfgang Hutter - Anton Lehmden - Erich Brauer, exhibition catalogue, Odakyu Warehaus, Museum der Modernen Kunst, Hyogo, Museum für Kunst, Aichi, Hyogo/Tokio 1972, no. 24 (with b/w-illus.);
Richard P. Hartmann (ed.), Fuchs. Über Ernst Fuchs. Bilder und Zeichnungen von 1945-1976, Paris 1977, colour illus. p. 116-117;
Friedrich Haider (ed.), Ernst Fuchs. Zeichnungen und Graphik. Aus der frühen Schaffensperiode. Mit Hinweisen auf die Malerei. 1942-1959, Vienna 2003, illus. p. 253, 259, illus. (cut-out) p. 254-257
Estimate: ▲€ 35.000 - 70.000
Realized price: ▲€ 93.600 (incl. fees and Austrian VAT)
Hammer Price: € 70.000
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