Lot Essay
Dr. Pavel Liska has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
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Selbstporträt beim künstlichen Licht
Details
Arthur Segal (1857-1944)
Selbstporträt beim künstlichen Licht
signed with initials ‘A.S.’ (lower right)
oil on panel
19 7/8 x 14 3/8 in. (49.8 x 36.5 cm.)
Painted in 1933
Selbstporträt beim künstlichen Licht
signed with initials ‘A.S.’ (lower right)
oil on panel
19 7/8 x 14 3/8 in. (49.8 x 36.5 cm.)
Painted in 1933
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Anne Ratkowski-Wanger, Berlin, and thence by decent.
Acquired from the above by the present owners in 2015.
Acquired from the above by the present owners in 2015.
Literature
W. Herzogenrath & P. Liska, Arthur Segal 1875-1944, Berlin, 1987, no. 457, p. 358 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Cologne, Kölnischer Kunstverein, A. Segal, Retrospektive, September - October 1987, no. 457; this exhibition later travelled to Berlin, Haus am Waldsee; Regensburg, Museum Ostdeutsche Galerie; Ascona, Museo Comunale d’Arte Moderna; and Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
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