Christian Schad (1894-1982)
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Christian Schad (1894-1982)

Femme accroupie

Details
Christian Schad (1894-1982)
Femme accroupie
signed 'SCHAD' (lower right)
oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 17 7/8 in. (60.1 x 45.5 cm.)
Painted in 1916
Provenance
The artist's studio, Keilberg.
Galleria Schwarz, Milan, by whom acquired from the above in 1970.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 4 December 1985, lot 10.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 284.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
A. Heesermann-Wilson, Christian Schad, Expressionist, Dadaist und Maler der Neuen Sachlichkeit. Leben und Werk bis 1945., Göttingen, 1978, no. 6, p. 253.
B. Mirabile, Realismo e Visionarietà nell'Arte de Christian Schad 1894-1982, Rome, 1996, no. 10, p. 133.
G. Richter (ed.), Christian Schad. Texte, Materialien, Dokumente, Rottach-Egern, 2004, p. 55 (illustrated).
T. Ratzka, Christian Schad 1894-1982, Catalogue Raisonné in four volumes, vol. I, Cologne, 2008, no. 10 (illustrated p. 76).
Exhibited
Zurich, Orient-Teppichhaus Max Werblowski, Christian Schad, November 1916, no. 11.
Geneva, Atelier Christian Schad, Christian Schad, Peintures et Gravures, July 1917, no. 5 (titled 'Nu').
Geneva, Foyer de la Comédie, Christian Schad, 1918.
Milan, Galleria Schwarz, Schad Dada, February 1970, no. 5 (illustrated).
Milan, Palazzo Reale, Christian Schad, October - December 1972 (illustrated).
Caracas, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, El Espiritu Dada 1915/1925, 1980-1981.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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