Bidspirit auction | Walter Ophey: Untitled (Fountain in

Walter Ophey: Untitled (Fountain in Wernigerode) - OPHEY , WALTER 1882 Eupen–1930 Düsseldorf Title: Untitled (Fountain in Wernigerode). Date: Ca. 1929. Technique: Coloured chalk on vellum. Depiction Size: 53,5 x 44,5 cm. Notation: Signed lower right: WOPHEY (initials ligated). The work is a drawing relating to the artist’s final painting of the same name. Provenance: - Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (directly from the artist) Literature: - Cf. Kraus, Stefan: Walter Ophey, 1882-1930, - Leben und Werk, mit einem Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde und Druckgraphik, Stuttgart 1993, cat. rais. no. G 636 Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Inland: 23.53 Euro plus 4.47 Euro VAT EU: 33.61 Euro plus 6.39 Euro VAT Third country: 58.82 Euro plus 11.18 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance Shipping insurance up to total invoice amount of 25,000 Euros: max. 41.65 Euro over a total invoice amount of 25,000 Euros: 1.8 o/oo USA by individual arrangement after the auction. #Walter Ophey #Rhenish Expressionism #Sonderbund #Germany #19th Century Paintings #1920s #Modern Art. In accordance with §26 UrhG (German Copyright Act), VAN HAM is obliged to pay a statutory resale royalty on the sale proceeds of all original works of fine art and photography whose authors have not been deceased for 70 years prior to the end of the calendar year of the sale. The buyer shall contribute 1.5% of the hammer price to this fee.