Lot No. 546


Werner Berg *


Werner Berg * - Modern Art

(Wuppertal-Elberfeld 1904–1981Rutarhof/Carinthia)
‘Linden im Schnee’, 1956, monogrammed W. B, oil on canvas, 84 x 70 cm, framed (K)

Werner Berg/Gemälde, publisher Johannes Heyn, Klagenfurt 1994, catalogue raisonné page 277, no. 475 (with ill.)
Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, 273. temporary exhibition (The illustrated book was published on the occasion of the exhibition ‘Werner Berg zum 100. Geburtstag’), publisher Johannes Heyn, 2005, page 161 (full-page colour ill.)

The snow falls so densely that you can’t see through it. New snow is so beautiful. ’My production should be like new fallen snow’, says Kierkegaard. (...)’
Letter from Werner Berg to Maria Schuler, 21 February 1957 from the a formentioned-publication ‘(...)
Der Schnee geht nieder, dass man nicht durchschauen kann. Frischer Schnee ist so schön. ’Meine Produktion sei wie frischer Schnee’, sagte Kierkegaard. (...)’
Brief Werner Berg an Maria Schuler vom 21. Februar 1957- aus der oben angeführten Publikation

Provenance:
Private Ownership, Carinthia

Specialist: Mag. Elke Königseder Mag. Elke Königseder
+43-1-515 60-358

elke.koenigseder@dorotheum.at

24.11.2015 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 106,250.-
Estimate:
EUR 80,000.- to EUR 120,000.-

Werner Berg *


(Wuppertal-Elberfeld 1904–1981Rutarhof/Carinthia)
‘Linden im Schnee’, 1956, monogrammed W. B, oil on canvas, 84 x 70 cm, framed (K)

Werner Berg/Gemälde, publisher Johannes Heyn, Klagenfurt 1994, catalogue raisonné page 277, no. 475 (with ill.)
Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, 273. temporary exhibition (The illustrated book was published on the occasion of the exhibition ‘Werner Berg zum 100. Geburtstag’), publisher Johannes Heyn, 2005, page 161 (full-page colour ill.)

The snow falls so densely that you can’t see through it. New snow is so beautiful. ’My production should be like new fallen snow’, says Kierkegaard. (...)’
Letter from Werner Berg to Maria Schuler, 21 February 1957 from the a formentioned-publication ‘(...)
Der Schnee geht nieder, dass man nicht durchschauen kann. Frischer Schnee ist so schön. ’Meine Produktion sei wie frischer Schnee’, sagte Kierkegaard. (...)’
Brief Werner Berg an Maria Schuler vom 21. Februar 1957- aus der oben angeführten Publikation

Provenance:
Private Ownership, Carinthia

Specialist: Mag. Elke Königseder Mag. Elke Königseder
+43-1-515 60-358

elke.koenigseder@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Modern Art
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 24.11.2015 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 14.11. - 24.11.2015


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