Otto Modersohn - Frühlingsbild mit Ziegenhirtin in der Quelkhorner Heide - image-1

Lot 467 Dα

Otto Modersohn - Frühlingsbild mit Ziegenhirtin in der Quelkhorner Heide

Auction 1059 - overview Cologne
27.11.2015, 18:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 12.000 € - 14.000 €

Otto Modersohn

Frühlingsbild mit Ziegenhirtin in der Quelkhorner Heide
1923

Oil on cardboard mounted on panel 47.8 x 69.8 cm Framed. Dated 'III 23' in reddish brown in the depiction in the right margin and signed 'O Modersohn' formerly in black (very barely legible) lower right. - In good condition. Smaller retouches in the margins (rubbing due to framing).

According to information kindly provided by Rainer Noeres, the depicted motif is the landscape next to the Mühlenberg in Quelkhorn. At that time Otto Modersohn was living in Wilhelmshausen, a small village between Quelkhorn and Fischerhude.

Certificate

With a confirmation by Rainer Noeres, Otto Modersohn Archive Fischerhude, dated 27 October 2013. The painting is registered in the list of pictures by Otto Modersohn.

Provenance

Acquired in 1971/72 in Worpswede; since then private collection, North Germany