Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming third volume of the Oscar Kokoschka works on paper catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by Dr Alfred Weidinger.
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Sonnenblumen (Sunflowers)
Details
Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980)
Sonnenblumen (Sunflowers)
signed and dated 'OKokoschka 18.X.65' (lower right)
watercolour on paper
24 5/8 x 19½ in. (62.5 x 49.5 cm.)
Executed on 18 October 1965
Sonnenblumen (Sunflowers)
signed and dated 'OKokoschka 18.X.65' (lower right)
watercolour on paper
24 5/8 x 19½ in. (62.5 x 49.5 cm.)
Executed on 18 October 1965
Provenance
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London & New York.
Acquired from the above in October 1967 and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, London, 21 June 2005, lot 183.
Wienerroither & Kohlbacher, Vienna.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Acquired from the above in October 1967 and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, London, 21 June 2005, lot 183.
Wienerroither & Kohlbacher, Vienna.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Oskar Kokoschka, An Eightieth Birthday Tribute, October - November 1966, no. 126 (illustrated p. 118).
Special Notice
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