Lot No. 108


Franz Marc


Franz Marc - Modern Art

(Munich 1880–1916 Verdun)
Hund vor der Welt (Dog in front of the world), 1911/12, inscribed in pencil ‘6, pencil on paper, 17 x 10.6 cm, framed

From sketchbook XXIV, page 6. This drawing is the only preliminary work to the oil painting Der weiße Hund (Hund vor der Welt), 1912. See: Franz Marc: The Complete Works, vol. I, no. 178

Provenance:
Estate of the artist
Galerie Elfriede Wirnitzer, Baden-Baden (stamp on the reverse)
Erich Weintraud, Frankfurt
acquired from the above in 1976
thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited:
Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, 1963, cat. no. 85
Baden-Baden, Galerie Elfriede Wirnitzer, Franz Marc, May – June 1974, cat. no. 15 ill.

Literature:
Franz Marc, The Complete Works, vol. III, page 202, no. XXIV p. 6 ill.

Specialist: Mag. Patricia Pálffy Mag. Patricia Pálffy
+43-1-515 60-386

patricia.palffy@dorotheum.at

26.11.2019 - 17:00

Realized price: **
EUR 56,550.-
Estimate:
EUR 30,000.- to EUR 40,000.-

Franz Marc


(Munich 1880–1916 Verdun)
Hund vor der Welt (Dog in front of the world), 1911/12, inscribed in pencil ‘6, pencil on paper, 17 x 10.6 cm, framed

From sketchbook XXIV, page 6. This drawing is the only preliminary work to the oil painting Der weiße Hund (Hund vor der Welt), 1912. See: Franz Marc: The Complete Works, vol. I, no. 178

Provenance:
Estate of the artist
Galerie Elfriede Wirnitzer, Baden-Baden (stamp on the reverse)
Erich Weintraud, Frankfurt
acquired from the above in 1976
thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited:
Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, 1963, cat. no. 85
Baden-Baden, Galerie Elfriede Wirnitzer, Franz Marc, May – June 1974, cat. no. 15 ill.

Literature:
Franz Marc, The Complete Works, vol. III, page 202, no. XXIV p. 6 ill.

Specialist: Mag. Patricia Pálffy Mag. Patricia Pálffy
+43-1-515 60-386

patricia.palffy@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Modern Art
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 26.11.2019 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 16.11. - 26.11.2019


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