Bidspirit auction | Christian Rohlfs: Sonnenblumen auf dunklem

Christian Rohlfs: Sonnenblumen auf dunklem Grund - ROHLFS, CHRISTIAN 1849 Niendorf - 1938 Hagen Title: Sonnenblumen auf dunklem Grund. Date: 1937. Technique: Tempera on laid paper. Measurement: 57,5 x 67cm. Notation: Monogrammed lower right: CR. Additionally inscribed verso, presumably by a hand other than that of the artist: Nr. 114 Sonnenblumen auf schwarzem Grund 1937. Additionally labelled with various inventory numbers. Frame/Pedestal: Framed. Provenance: - The artist's estate - Bayer AG, Leverkusen (acquired from the previous owner in 1955) Exhibitions: - Museum Folkwang, Essen 1955 - Farbenfabriken Bayer, Leverkusen 1955 - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2013 Literature: - Exhib. cat. Christian Rohlfs, Gemälde, Tempera-Blätter, Zeichnungen und Graphik, Museum Folkwang/Farbenfabriken Bayer, Leverkusen 1955, p. 31 - Exhib. cat. From Beckmann to Warhol, Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries - The Bayer Collection, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Cologne 2013, p. 93, fig. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Germany: 77,31 Euro plus 14,69 Euro VAT EU: 100,84 Euro plus 19,16 Euro VAT Worldwide: 159,66 Euro plus 30,34 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance This lot will be sold under standard taxation (Condition of Sale §V5.1) Explanations to the Catalogue Christian Rohlfs Germany North German Expressionism Modern Art 1930s Framed Flowers Works on paper Tempera