Christian Rohlfs - Amaryllisblüte (Amaryllis Blossom) - image-1

Lot 24 Dα

Christian Rohlfs - Amaryllisblüte (Amaryllis Blossom)

Auction 972 - overview Cologne
03.12.2010, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 30.000 € - 32.000 €
Result: 67.200 € (incl. premium)

Christian Rohlfs

Amaryllisblüte (Amaryllis Blossom)
1924

Water tempera, brushed, on heavy hand-made watercolour paper 51.2 x 70.5/71.6 cm Framed under glass. Monogrammed and dated CR 24 in red lower right. - With thumbtack holes in the corners; slightly browned with narrow light-stain presumably from former wood-containing mat. Vivid colours.

Certificate

We would like to thank Paul Vogt, Essen, for kind oral information confirming the authenticity.

Provenance

Acquired directly by the previous owner from the estate of the artist (at the beginning of the 1950's), since then in family possession