PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION
RICHARD OELZE (1900-1980)
Daphne
Details
RICHARD OELZE (1900-1980)
Daphne
signed and dated 'oelze 55' (lower right); signed again and inscribed 'Daphne in Bade v. Oelze' (on the reverse)
black pencil on paper
19 1⁄8 x 24 5⁄8 in. (48.5 x 62.5 cm.)
Executed in 1955
Daphne
signed and dated 'oelze 55' (lower right); signed again and inscribed 'Daphne in Bade v. Oelze' (on the reverse)
black pencil on paper
19 1⁄8 x 24 5⁄8 in. (48.5 x 62.5 cm.)
Executed in 1955
Provenance
(Possibly) Galerie Springer, Berlin.
(Possibly) Ernst Hauswedell, Hamburg.
Private collection, North Germany, by at least 1964, and thence by descent to the present owners.
(Possibly) Ernst Hauswedell, Hamburg.
Private collection, North Germany, by at least 1964, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
H.T. Flemming, 'Oelze, A German Surrealist', in Studio International, vol. 169, no. 865, London, May 1965, no. 2, p. 206 (illustrated; with incorrect medium).
Exhibited
Kassel, Alte Galerie, Museum Fridericianum, Orangerie, Documenta III: Internationale Ausstellung, June - October 1964, no. 2, p. 181 (illustrated).
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Richard Oelze, September - October 1964, no. 265, p. 94.
Dusseldorf, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Richard Oelze, May - June 1965, no. 186, n.p..
Berlin, Haus am Waldsee, Phantastische Figuration: Altenbourg, Bellmer, Oelze, April - May 1966, no. 43, n.p..
Hamburg, Kunstverein, Meister der Zeichnung in der deutschen Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, September - October 1967, no. 193, n.p. (illustrated n.p.); this exhibition later travelled to Frankfurt, Kunstverein, October - December 1967, no. 93, n.p. (illustrated p. 193).
Venice, XXXIV Esposizione biennale internazionale d'arte, Richard Oelze, Gustav Seitz, Horst Janssen, June - October 1968, no. 94; this exhibition later travelled to Recklinghausen, Kunsthalle, November 1968 - January 1969, no. 90.
Berlin, Akademie der Künste, Richard Oelze, 1900-1980, Gemälde und Zeichnungen, January - March 1987, no. Z 107, p. 253 (illustrated p. 252; illustrated again p. 122 and with incorrect medium); this exhibition later travelled to Bielefeld, Kunsthalle, March - April 1987; Hamburg, Kunstverein, May - June 1987; and Munich, Museum Villa Stuck, December 1987 - February 1988.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Richard Oelze 1900-2000, June 2000, pp. 30 & 54 (illustrated p. 30).
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Richard Oelze, September - October 1964, no. 265, p. 94.
Dusseldorf, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Richard Oelze, May - June 1965, no. 186, n.p..
Berlin, Haus am Waldsee, Phantastische Figuration: Altenbourg, Bellmer, Oelze, April - May 1966, no. 43, n.p..
Hamburg, Kunstverein, Meister der Zeichnung in der deutschen Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, September - October 1967, no. 193, n.p. (illustrated n.p.); this exhibition later travelled to Frankfurt, Kunstverein, October - December 1967, no. 93, n.p. (illustrated p. 193).
Venice, XXXIV Esposizione biennale internazionale d'arte, Richard Oelze, Gustav Seitz, Horst Janssen, June - October 1968, no. 94; this exhibition later travelled to Recklinghausen, Kunsthalle, November 1968 - January 1969, no. 90.
Berlin, Akademie der Künste, Richard Oelze, 1900-1980, Gemälde und Zeichnungen, January - March 1987, no. Z 107, p. 253 (illustrated p. 252; illustrated again p. 122 and with incorrect medium); this exhibition later travelled to Bielefeld, Kunsthalle, March - April 1987; Hamburg, Kunstverein, May - June 1987; and Munich, Museum Villa Stuck, December 1987 - February 1988.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Richard Oelze 1900-2000, June 2000, pp. 30 & 54 (illustrated p. 30).
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