Curth Georg Becker - Schwarze und weisse Figuren / Tutenchamun - image-1

Lot 363 D

Curth Georg Becker - Schwarze und weisse Figuren / Tutenchamun

Auction 1110 - overview Cologne
01.06.2018, 17:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 4.000 €
Result: 3.720 € (incl. premium)

Curth Georg Becker

Schwarze und weisse Figuren / Tutenchamun
1970

Oil on canvas 56 x 76 cm Monogrammed 'be' in blue lower right. On the canvas verso, imprinted and partially pasted over label of the 18th exhibition of the Deutsche Künstlerbund (Association of German Artists) Bonn 1970, therein titled (twice), dated, and signed (twice) 'malerei II/Tutenchamun/70/cg becker' by hand and with stamped (twice) artist's address. - In excellent condition with vibrant colours.

Catalogue Raisonné

Sommer G 492

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist; in private possession since, Hesse

Literature

Herbert Berner, Die Höri-Maler und Curth Georg Becker, in: Singener Jahrbuch 1973, p. 38 with illus.; Ulrich Gertz, Curth Georg Becker, in: Kunstreport, Katalog '73, Stuttgart 1973, p. 26 with illus.

Exhibitions

Ludwigshafen 1971 (Pfälzische Sezession), cat. no. 15 with illus.; Darmstadt 1971 (Neue Darmstädter Sezession), cat. no. 9 with illus.