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Im lockeren Schwarz (1927)

 
Lot # 410

Drawing-Watercolor

Watercolour, gouache, pen, India ink/paper

13 1/8 x 9 5/8 in 33.3 x 24.3 cm

Hammer price: € 301,682 $ 315,250 ₿ 15.7306 ⧫ 283.7719 £ 260,000 ¥ 2,112,337 ₪ (ILS) 1,090,717 KR (SEK) 3,226,714 CHF 301,006 $ CA 406,203 (£ 260,000 )
Price including buyer's premium: € 380,119 $ 397,215 ₿ 19.8206 ⧫ 357.5525 £ 327,600 ¥ 2,661,545 ₪ (ILS) 1,374,304 KR (SEK) 4,065,660 CHF 379,268 $ CA 511,816 (£ 327,600 )
Estimate: € 208,857 $ 218,250 ₿ 10.8904 ⧫ 196.4574 £ 180,000 ¥ 1,462,387 ₪ (ILS) 755,112 KR (SEK) 2,233,879 CHF 208,389 $ CA 281,217 - € 290,079 $ 303,125 ₿ 15.1256 ⧫ 272.8576 £ 250,000 ¥ 2,031,093 ₪ (ILS) 1,048,767 KR (SEK) 3,102,610 CHF 289,429 $ CA 390,580 (£ 180,000 - £ 250,000 )
Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale
29 jun 2022
London, United Kingdom
Details
Monog. Dated -27 lower left
Notes: Endicott Barnett, II, 803
Provenance: Kandinsky-Gesellschaft, Braunschweig. Richard Doetsch-Benziger, Basel, by whom acquired from the above, by 1956. Private collection, Basel. Private collection, Switzerland, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Exhibition: Berlin, Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Oktober-Ausstellung, October 1928, no. 13. Paris, Galerie Zak, Exposition d'Aquarelles de Wassily Kandinsky, January 1929, no. 13; this exhibition later travelled to The Hague, Kunstzaal de Bron, March - April 1929; and Brussels, Galerie Le Centaure, May - June 1929. Basel, Kunsthalle, Moderne Deutsche Malerei aus Privatbesitz, October 1933, no. 56, p. 3. Basel, Kunsthalle, Gedächtnisausstellung Wassily Kandinsky, March - April 1945, no. 9, p. 7 (titled 'In lockerem Schwarz'). Basel, Kunstmuseum, Sammlung Richard Doetsch-Benziger. Malerei, Zeichnung und Plastik des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts, June - July 1956, no. 125, p. 37 (illustrated). Lugano, Museo Cantonale d'Arte, Kandinsky nelle collezioni svizzere, June - October 1995, no. 38, p. 195 (illustrated). Lugano, Museo d'Arte, Jean Arp - Osvaldo Licini, April - July 2014, no. 35, p. 278 (illustrated p. 145). Bern, Paul Klee Zentrum, Klee & Kandinsky, Nachbarn, Freunde, Konkurrenten, June - September 2015, no. 137, p. 348 (illustrated p. 196); this exhibition later travelled to Munich, Städtischen Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau München, October 2015 - January 2016.