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Property from a Distinguished German Collection

Karl Hofer

Früchtestilleben (Still Life with Fruit)

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October 15, 01:54 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished German Collection

Karl Hofer

1878 - 1955


Früchtestilleben (Still Life with Fruit)

signed with the monogram (lower right)

oil on canvas

50.4 by 67 cm. 19¾ by 26⅜ in.

Framed: 70.6 by 87 cm. 26¾ by 34¼ in.

Executed in 1925.

Private Collection

Galerie Pels-Leusden, Berlin

Hauswedell and Nolte, Hamburg, 9 June 1983, lot 630

Private Collection, Berlin

Thence by descent to the present owner 

K. Hennig, 'Gemalde, Zeichnungen und Graphik des 15.-20.Jh bei Hauswedell & Nolte', in Die Maltechniken der großen Meister e. Blick in d. Ateliers d. Weltkunst, 1983, no. 10, p. 1384, illustrated

Karl Bernhard Wohlert and Markus Eisenbeis, Karl Hofer, Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, vol.2, Cologne, 2007, no. 678, p. 141, illustrated

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