Property from a Private Italian Collection
Gruppe mit Ruhender (Group with Resting Figure)
Auction Closed
March 6, 07:55 PM GMT
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Oskar Schlemmer
1888 - 1943
Gruppe mit Ruhender (Group with Resting Figure)
oil on canvas
92 by 56 cm. 36 ¼ by 22 in.
Executed in 1928.
Estate of the artist (until at least 1969)
Siegfried Adler, Montagnola (probably acquired 💃from the above)
Galerie Thomas, Munich
Acquired from the above☂ by the present owner in the late 1970s
Hans Hildebrandt, Oskar Schlemmer, Leben und Werk, Munich, 1952, no. 263 (dated 1935)
Karin von Maur, Oskar Schlemmer. Oeuvrekatalog der Gemälde, Aquarelle, Pastelle und Plastiken, Munich, 1979, no. G 151, p. 72, illustrated
Cologne, Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Oskar Schlemmer Sonderausstellung, 1952, no. 33 (dated 1935)
Stuttgart, Württembergischen Kunstverein and Munich, Haus der Kunst, Oskar Schlemmer, Gedächtnisausstellung zum zehnjährigen Togestag, 1953, no. 114 (Stuttgart); no. 102 (🧸Munich) (dated 1𝕴935)
Berlin, Akademie der Künste, Oskar Schlemmer, 1963, no. 49 (dated 1935)
Geneva, Galerie Krugier, Oskar Schlemmer, 1964, no. 11 (dated 1935)
Aarau, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Willi Baumeister – Hans Bruhlmann – Johannes Itten – Isa Kerkovius – Otto Meyer-Amden – A. H. Pellegrini – Oskar Schlemmer – Hermann Stenner, 1964, no. 478 (dated 1935)
Schwenningen, Ausstellungsräume der Berufsschule, 13. Städtische Kunstausstellung Schwenningen am Neckar, Oskar Schlemmer, 1969, no. 2, p. 22, illustrated
Munich, Galerie Thomas, Oskar Schlemmer, 1975🅘, no. 8, illustrated in colour (dated 1930-31)
Bremen, Graphisches Kabinett Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, Oskar Schlemmer, 1888-1943: Gemälde, Aquarelle, Plastiken, Zeichnungen, Druckgraphik, 1976-77, no. 14, illustrated (dated 1930-31)
Arona, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Villa Ponti, Fantastico Novecento ad Arona: da Picasso a Kandinsky, 2003, p. 28, illustrated in colour
Arona, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Villa Ponti, Femme fatale. Il mito universale della donna nell'arte: da Modigliani a Warhol, 2004, p. 76, illustrated in colour (titled Gruppo con donna che riposa)
We would like to thank C. Raman Schlemmer, the artist's grandson, for his help in🌱 catalogꩵuing this work.