Alfred Kubin
Phantasiestück (Fantasy Piece)
Found at
Bonhams
Impressionist & Modern Art, Lot 27
17. May - 17. May 2023
Impressionist & Modern Art, Lot 27
17. May - 17. May 2023
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
ALFRED KUBIN (1877-1959)
Phantasiestück (Fantasy Piece)
signed 'Kubin' (lower right) and inscribed 'Dies Phantasiestück zur Weihnacht für die schweigsame Freundin Baronin Helene von Thienen von Ihrem ergebenen Kubin' (on the mount)
pen and ink and pencil on paper
5 11/16 x 5 1/8 in (14.5 x 13 cm) (image)
10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in (27.5 x 21.4 cm) (sheet)
Executed circa 1940-1945
Helene Freifrau von Thienen Collection, Germany (a gift from the artist). | Private collection, Germany (by descent from the above); their sale, Sotheby's, London, June 25, 2015, lot 391. | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
ALFRED KUBIN (1877-1959)
Phantasiestück (Fantasy Piece)
signed 'Kubin' (lower right) and inscribed 'Dies Phantasiestück zur Weihnacht für die schweigsame Freundin Baronin Helene von Thienen von Ihrem ergebenen Kubin' (on the mount)
pen and ink and pencil on paper
5 11/16 x 5 1/8 in (14.5 x 13 cm) (image)
10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in (27.5 x 21.4 cm) (sheet)
Executed circa 1940-1945
Helene Freifrau von Thienen Collection, Germany (a gift from the artist). | Private collection, Germany (by descent from the above); their sale, Sotheby's, London, June 25, 2015, lot 391. | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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