Erich Heckel - Landschaft an der Förde - image-1

Lot 202 D

Erich Heckel - Landschaft an der Förde

Auction 1178 - overview Cologne
18.06.2021, 11:01 - Modern/Contemporary Art - Day Sale
Estimate: 10.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 13.750 € (incl. premium)

Erich Heckel

Landschaft an der Förde
1938

Watecolour and black chalk on firm, slightly textured paper 55.7 x 67.7 cm Framed under glass. Signed and dated 'Heckel 38' in pencil lower right. Verso titled '- Landschaft an der Förde -' in pencil. - In fine condition.

The watercolour was created in preparation for the eponymous painting from 1939 (cf. Hüneke 1939-2; Vogt 1939/4), which depicts the landscape from an identical position.

Certificate

We would like to thank Renate Ebner and Hans Geissler, Erich Heckel Estate, Hemmenhofen, for kind information. The work is registered in the archive.

Provenance

Estate of the artist; Galerie Grosshennig, Düsseldorf (acquired there in 1970); Private possession, Rhineland