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Bauerndorf (recto); Stehender Akt mit Hühnern (verso)
Details
FRANZ RADZIWILL (1895-1983)
Bauerndorf (recto); Stehender Akt mit Hühnern (verso)
signed with the initials 'FR.' (recto; lower right)
oil on canvas
31 1⁄2 x 33 3⁄4 in. (80 x 85.5 cm.)
Painted in 1923 (recto) and 1920-1921 (verso)
Bauerndorf (recto); Stehender Akt mit Hühnern (verso)
signed with the initials 'FR.' (recto; lower right)
oil on canvas
31 1⁄2 x 33 3⁄4 in. (80 x 85.5 cm.)
Painted in 1923 (recto) and 1920-1921 (verso)
Provenance
Dr. Wilhelm Niemeyer, Hamburg, by whom acquired directly from the artist circa 1924, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 25 June 2008, lot 565.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
G. Wietek, Franz Radziwill und Wilhelm Niemeyer - Dokumente einer Freundschaft, Oldenburg, 1990, nos. 138 (recto; illustrated p. 369) & 71 (verso; illustrated p. 314).
A. Firmenich & R.W. Schulze, Franz Radziwill 1895 bis 1983, Monographie und Werkverzeichnis, Cologne, 1995, nos. 156 (recto, illustrated p. 334) & 62 (verso; illustrated p. 319).
A. Firmenich & R.W. Schulze, Franz Radziwill 1895 bis 1983, Monographie und Werkverzeichnis, Cologne, 1995, nos. 156 (recto, illustrated p. 334) & 62 (verso; illustrated p. 319).
Exhibited
Berlin, Galerie Alfred Heller, Huth, Kaus, Mueller, Nolde, Radziwill, Roeder, Schmidt-Rottluff, 1921.
Hamburg, Hamburger Kunstverein, Franz Radziwill und Kurt Badt, May - June 1924.
Schleswig, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, Kunst und Kunsthandwerk des 20. Jahrhunderts aus Eigenbesitz, June - October 1978, no. 95.
Schleswig, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, on loan 1978 - 1999.
Dangast, Franz Radziwill Haus, Franz Radziwill Entdeckungen, March 2012 - January 2013, no. 15, p. 134 (recto; illustrated p. 106).
Nürnberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, on loan 2020 - 2022.
Hamburg, Hamburger Kunstverein, Franz Radziwill und Kurt Badt, May - June 1924.
Schleswig, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, Kunst und Kunsthandwerk des 20. Jahrhunderts aus Eigenbesitz, June - October 1978, no. 95.
Schleswig, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, on loan 1978 - 1999.
Dangast, Franz Radziwill Haus, Franz Radziwill Entdeckungen, March 2012 - January 2013, no. 15, p. 134 (recto; illustrated p. 106).
Nürnberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, on loan 2020 - 2022.
Special Notice
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