Meine Nacht hat keinen Mond (In grünem Licht)
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RICHARD OELZE (1900-1980)
Meine Nacht hat keinen Mond (In grünem Licht)
signed 'oelze' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 5/8 x 31 ¾ in. (62.5 x 80.5 cm.)
Painted in 1954
Meine Nacht hat keinen Mond (In grünem Licht)
signed 'oelze' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 5/8 x 31 ¾ in. (62.5 x 80.5 cm.)
Painted in 1954
Provenance
Private collection, North Germany, by whom acquired directly from the artist, by 1964.
Literature
J.A. Twaites, 'Das Wunderbare', in Deutsche Zeitung, Stuttgart, 9 May 1961.
R. Damsch-Wiehager, Richard Oelze, Ein alter Meister der Moderne, Lucerne, 1989, no. G 52, p. 234 (with incorrect dimensions).
R. Damsch-Wiehager, Richard Oelze, Ein alter Meister der Moderne, Lucerne, 1989, no. G 52, p. 234 (with incorrect dimensions).
Exhibited
Hagen, Karl-Ernst-Osthaus-Museum, Richard Oelze, Gemälde und Zeichnungen, April - May 1961, no. 3, n.p. (dated '1955'); this exhibition later travelled to Dusseldorf, Galerie Hella Nebelung, 1961.
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Richard Oelze, September - October 1964, no. 48, p. 66 (with incorrect dimensions).
Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Oelze, January - February 1965, no. 48, p. 66 (with incorrect dimensions).
Heidelberg, Kunstverein, Richard Oelze, April 1965, no. 48, p. 66 (with incorrect dimensions).
Dusseldorf, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Richard Oelze, May - June 1965, no. 48, n.p. (with incorrect dimensions).
Venice, Biennale XXXIV, Deutscher Pavillion, Richard Oelze, Gustav Seitz, June - October 1968, no. 72, p. 89; this exhibition later travelled to Recklinghausen, Städtische Kunsthalle, Richard Oelze, Gustav Seitz, November 1968 - January 1969, no. 68.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Lichtwark-Preis, Richard Oelze, November 1973 - January 1974.
New York, Spencer A. Samuels & Company, Ltd., Richard Oelze, April - May 1974, no. 5, n.p. (illustrated n.p.; with incorrect dimensions).
Brussels, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, 12 depuis '45, October - November 1977, no. 1 (illustrated).
Berlin, Akademie der Künste, Richard Oelze, Gemälde und Zeichnungen, January - March 1987, no. 5, n.p. (illustrated p. 42).
Bremen, Kunsthalle, Die Söhne des Junggesellen, Richard Oelze, Einzelgänger des Surrealismus, November 2000 - January 2001, no. 60, p. 188 (with incorrect dimensions); this exhibition later travelled to Leipzig, Museum der Bildenden Künste, February - April 2001.
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Richard Oelze, September - October 1964, no. 48, p. 66 (with incorrect dimensions).
Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Oelze, January - February 1965, no. 48, p. 66 (with incorrect dimensions).
Heidelberg, Kunstverein, Richard Oelze, April 1965, no. 48, p. 66 (with incorrect dimensions).
Dusseldorf, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Richard Oelze, May - June 1965, no. 48, n.p. (with incorrect dimensions).
Venice, Biennale XXXIV, Deutscher Pavillion, Richard Oelze, Gustav Seitz, June - October 1968, no. 72, p. 89; this exhibition later travelled to Recklinghausen, Städtische Kunsthalle, Richard Oelze, Gustav Seitz, November 1968 - January 1969, no. 68.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Lichtwark-Preis, Richard Oelze, November 1973 - January 1974.
New York, Spencer A. Samuels & Company, Ltd., Richard Oelze, April - May 1974, no. 5, n.p. (illustrated n.p.; with incorrect dimensions).
Brussels, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, 12 depuis '45, October - November 1977, no. 1 (illustrated).
Berlin, Akademie der Künste, Richard Oelze, Gemälde und Zeichnungen, January - March 1987, no. 5, n.p. (illustrated p. 42).
Bremen, Kunsthalle, Die Söhne des Junggesellen, Richard Oelze, Einzelgänger des Surrealismus, November 2000 - January 2001, no. 60, p. 188 (with incorrect dimensions); this exhibition later travelled to Leipzig, Museum der Bildenden Künste, February - April 2001.
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