Bunte Stadt mi🐎t Zeppelin (Colourful City with a Zeppelin)
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March 7, 03:05 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Hans Richter
1888 - 1976
Bunte Stadt mit Zeppelin (Colourful City with a Zeppelin)
signed with the initials HR and dated 16 (lower right)
oil on board
58.3 by 50.8 cm. 22 ⅝ by 20 in.
Framed: 85 by 78.5 cm. 33 ½ by 30 ⅞ in.
Executed in 1916.
Estate of the artist (until at least 2004)
Waterhouse and Dodd, London
Acquired in 2014 fro🌜m the above by the present owner
New York, Finch College Museum of Art, Hans Richter, Art 1905-1966, 1968, no. 30, listed (titled Workers)
Berlin, Akademie der Künste; Zurich, Kunsthaus and Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Hans Richter. Dadaist, Filmpionier, Maler, Theoretiker, 1982, no. 71, p. 141, listed
Frankfurt am Main, Deutsches Filmmuseum, Hans Richter: Malerei und Film, 1989, no. 19, p. 52, illustrated in colour
Locarno, Palazzo Morettini, Hans Richter. Tra cinema e pittura, 1989, n.n., p. 25, illustrated in colour (titled Città colorata con lo Zeppelin)
New York, Janos Gat Gallery, Hans Richter: Early Works from the Estate, 2004, p. 6, illustrated in colour