Auction at Ketterer: Twilight over Manhattan

the anniversary of the 500. The auction had been presented at Ketterer in Munich is different. After all, there is the possibility to be in advance in the room of it. Phones, order book, and Online bids are probably riding a good part of the activities best. In submissions there was no lack, apparently, because on 17. and 18. July, go the works of the Classical Modern to the contemporary and art of the 19th century. Century in four gutgefüllten catalogs at the Start. The "Evening Sale" on the first day, 86 Loose fitting.

welcome flowers curls of Thomas Schütte: In five large-format sheets of his magnificent "Fucking Flowers"-series of watercolour and he signed in 1996, birds of Paradise and ginger flowers as "BlumenI–V"; you the tax of 70,000 to 90,000 Euro. Flowers also shows the Hauptlos of the Classic Modern, but the expectation is there on a multiple of: 500,000 to 700,000 euros would be for Emil Nolde's "sunflowers with Fox tail" of 1937 to create. In the same year, Lyonel pulls Feininger from Nazi Germany to America, where he starts to paint the New York Skyline, including, in the tender twilight, "Manhattan Dusk" from 1945 (estimate 200.000/300.000 euros).

Idyll with Apple trees

Also, in 1937, bought from a collector in Mühlheim in the case of Hildebrand, the Idyll of a "village street with Apple trees", represented by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner in 1907, with a fast ductus impact colored Gurlitt: Up to now remained with 400,000 to 600,000 euros image evaluated in the estate of the collector. For the first time on the auction market also "mountain village with pink cow", the Kirchner in 1919-20, painted in the summer Staffelalp (300.000/400.000) comes. With the color of wood, The sale of the shadow is "cut" is also a valuable graphic artist for sale (80.000/100.000). Lovis Corinth's "Tiroler Bauernstube", it shows in 1913 and his wife Charlotte in a Dirndl with musicians around the table gathered, belonged to the Jewish Berlin textile manufacturer Robert Graetz. On the reconstruction of his collection is a research project that is looking for the whereabouts of the works, and now mediated, that the painting may be auctioned due to an agreement with the heirs (40.000/60.000) has been working recently. Well-known by means of exhibitions, the show is impressive, many of the stickers on the back of the frame, is Paul Klee's black watercolor "The war is not a locality" of 1914 (100.000/150.000).

The Centerless recent Art vintages Dating from Gerhard Richter's work phase of the "photo painting". With typical slight blur, it shows the faces of the "Christiane and Kerstin," the little daughters of the architect and collector Werner Schäfer, who was in the year 1968 also responsible for ensuring that the company Siemens Elettra commissioned the artist with the painting of Milan's Piazza del Duomo. The expectation for the double portrait is at 600,000 to 800,000 euros. Who Richter squeegee abstract gives the preference to the choice between the two smaller formats from the nineties, to taxes of € 200,000. Günther Uecker stayed with his nails, on the field "against the flow" of 1965 (300.000/400.000), he leaves you in contrary directions aspire to; in a flower-like Structure, he focused in 1990 on the upper edge of the image, from where they spread loosely (400.000/600.000).

More tips of the circumference represented by Sigmar Polke, with a fabric image from 1985, of which he raises large white spots on the part, with colorful Cubes, and in part with points, printed main goss (500.000/700.000), and Daniel Richter with his "Decorative Immigrant" by 2015 (120.000/1500.00), a hohläugige, in the branches caught figure from the abstract backdrop. From the purely Picturesque, the offer with Jean Dubuffets Assemblage "Promeneur au regard pâle" (180.000/240.000) dissolves, even with the "Cut-up18" by Imi Knoebel (140.000/180.000), and finally with fully sculptural works by Isa Genzken, Tony Cragg and Stephan Balkenhol.