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Spirit of Colour: Property from an Important Canadian Estate
Frühling (Spring)
Auction Closed
March 5, 04:45 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Spirit of Colour: Property from an Important Canadian Estate
Max Pechstein
1881 - 1955
Frühling (Spring)
signed HMPechstein (lower left)
oil on canvas
68.8 by 78.7 cm. 26⅞ by 30¾ in.
Framed: 86.5 by 97 cm. 34 by 38¼ in.
Executed in 1918.
Kunsthandel, Bremen (acquired circa 1947-48)
Private Collection, USA (acquired circa 1947-48 and until 1989)
Christie's, New York, 11 May 1989, lot 284
Private Collection, Canada (acquired from the above sale)
Thence by descent in 2018 to the present owner
Exh. Cat., Berlin, Brucke-Museum (and travelling), Max Pechstein, Sein maferisches Werk, 1996-97, no. 107, illustrated in colour (dated 1919)
Aya Soika, Max Pechstein: Das Werkverze1chnis der Olgemalde, vol. I, Munich, 2011. no. 1918/27, p. 599, illustrated in colour
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