Auction 158

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Modern and Contemporary Art

Saturday, 13 December 2025 at 11:00 am

Lot 102 Johannes Grützke. o.T. (Selbstportrait). 1988. …

o.T. (Selbstportrait). 1988. Skizze. Fettkreide auf braunem Packpapier. 104 x 139,5 cm. Signiert und datiert "20.5.1988". Punktuell auf Unterlage montiert und unter Glas gerahmt. - In den Ecken mit Einstichlöchern als Spur einer ehemaligen Montierung. An den Rändern mit Knickspuren. Mit Einrissen (der Längste ca. 3,5 cm) vermehrt links unten, rechts mittig und oben mittig, diese verso vereinzelt hinterlegt und insgesamt wenig merklich. Papier teils leicht griffspurig. Farben fixiert. Unter UV keine Retuschen erkennbar. Insgesamt gut. Ausdrucksstarke, großformatige Zeichnung in leuchtenden Farben.

Deutsche Nachkriegsmoderne – Wir danken Herrn Jörg Horn für wertvolle Auskünfte. Die Arbeit ist nicht im Werkverzeichnis (Atelierbuch) Johannes Grützke aufgeführt. - Provenienz: Privatsammlung Bayern. - Die Skizze ist in Hamburg entstanden.

German Post War – Chalk sketch on brown wrapping paper. Signed and dated. Spot-mounted on underlying mat and framed under glass. - With pinholes in the corners as traces of former mounting. Traces of creasing in the margins. With tears (the longest approx. 3.5 cm) in the lower left, centre right and centre top, these sporadically backed on the verso and overall barely noticeable. Paper partly with slight handling marks. Colours fixed. No retouching recognisable under UV. Good overall. Expressive, large-format drawing in vibrant colours. - We would like to thank Mr Jörg Horn for valuable information. The work is not listed in the catalogue raisonné (studio book) Johannes Grützke. - Provenance: Private collection, Bavaria. - The sketch was created in Hamburg.

Startprice: 1400 €
Estimate: 1800 €

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