Bidspirit auction | Willi Baumeister: ”Urrwo (Braunes Reliefbild)”

Willi Baumeister: ”Urrwo (Braunes Reliefbild)” - BAUMEISTER, WILLI Stuttgart 1889 - 1955 Title: ”Urrwo (Braunes Reliefbild)”. Date: 1951. Technique: Oil, synthetic resin and putty on fibreboard. Measurement: 65 x 81cm. Notation: Signed and dated lower centre: Baumeister 8 51. Titled, dated and signed verso upper: Urrwo Braunes Relief-Bild 1951 Baumeister. Here additionally provided with work details. Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame. Provenance: - Private ownership - Gallery Gunzenhauser, Munich (adhesive label) - Corporate collection Germany (acquired from previous owner in 1978) Exhibitions: - Hacker Gallery, New York 1952 - Gunzenhauser Gallery, Munich 1974 - Kunstverein Frankfurt a.M., 1983 Literature: - Beye, Peter/Baumeister, Felicitas: Willi Baumeister - catalogue raisonné of paintings II, Ostfildern Ruit 2002, cat. rais. no. 1208, ill. - Grohmann, Will: Willi Baumann - Life and Work, Cologne 1963, cat. rais. no. 872, ill. - Exhib. cat. From the holdings of the gallery, Galerie Gunzenhauser, Munich 1978, p. 40, cat. no. 10, ill. - Exhib. cat. Kunst nach 45 aus Frankfurter Privatbesitz, Kunstverein Frankfurt a.M., 1983, p. 56/405, ill. - Coveted work from the late oeuvre of the pioneer of abstract art - New interpretation of the relief theme that has preoccupied the artist since 1919 - Exciting connection between fantastic figuration and abstraction Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Arrangement after the auction. This lot will be sold under standard taxation (Condition of Sale §V5.1) Explanations to the Catalogue Willi Baumeister Germany ZEN 49 Abstraction Modern Art 1950s Craftman's frame Abstract Painting Oil