Hans Purrmann - Stilleben mit Orchideen - image-1

Lot 177 D

Hans Purrmann - Stilleben mit Orchideen

Auction 1178 - overview Cologne
18.06.2021, 11:01 - Modern/Contemporary Art - Day Sale
Estimate: 7.000 € - 9.000 €
Result: 8.750 € (incl. premium)

Hans Purrmann

Stilleben mit Orchideen
Circa 1960

Watercolour and gouache over pencil drawing on watercolour paper 29.6 x 22.9 cm Framed. Signed and dedicated 'An Frl Heintz Hans Purrmann' in blue ballpoint pen lower right. - Minute brown stain in upper left margin.

For many years, Elisabeth Heintz was Purrmann's secretary and close confidante during his time in Ticino. The artist bequeathed her a number of works.

Catalogue Raisonné

Not recorded by Lenz/Billeter

Certificate

With a photo-certificate by Felix Billeter, Munich, dated 14 June 2010

The work is registered in the Hans Purrmann Archiv, Munich, under no. 2444.

Provenance

Estate of Elisabeth Heintz, Montagnola (acquired directly from the artist); Private possession, Baden-Württemberg