Asta: 479 / Classics of the 20th Century I del 08 dicembre 2018 a Monaco di Baviera Lot 851

 

851
Emil Nolde
Sonnenblumen, rote und blaue Blüten, Ca. 1930/40.
Watercolor and gouache
Stima:
€ 70,000 / $ 75,600
Risultato:
€ 125,000 / $ 135,000

( commissione inclusa)
Sonnenblumen, rote und blaue Blüten. Ca. 1930/40s.
Watercolor and gouache.
Signed in lower right. On firm laid paper. 45.5 x 35.5 cm (17.9 x 13.9 in).

Accompanied by a photo expertise from Prof. Dr. Manfred Reuther, dated September 9, 2018. The watercolor is registered in the Reuther archive with the number "Nolde A - 96/2018".

PROVENANCE: Private collection Rhineland.
Private collection Southern Germany (inherited from aforementioned).

"Yellow can show both happiness and pain. There is fire red, blood red and rose. We have silver blue, azure and and dark blue. Every color has its soul, it can make me happy or disgusted."
Emil Nolde, quote after: Martin Urban, Emil Nolde - Landschaften. Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, Cologne 2002, p. 16.




851
Emil Nolde
Sonnenblumen, rote und blaue Blüten, Ca. 1930/40.
Watercolor and gouache
Stima:
€ 70,000 / $ 75,600
Risultato:
€ 125,000 / $ 135,000

( commissione inclusa)