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Property from an Important Private Collection, Northern Germany

Otto Modersohn

Vorfrühling (Anemonen) (Early Spring (Anemones))

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Property from an Important Private Collection, Northern Germany

Otto Modersohn

1865 - 1943


Vorfrühling (Anemonen) (Early Spring (Anemones))

signed and dated 1904 (lower right)

oil on canvas

92.4 by 135.5 cm.

36⅜ by 53⅜ in.

Executed in 1904.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Rainer Noeres, Otto-Modersohn-Museum, Fischerhude.

Erich Wolf, Hannover (by 1904)

Private Collection, Germany

Bolland & Marotz, Bremen, 26 October 1996, lot 445 (consigned by the above)

Galerie Bertram, Bremen

Private Collection, Northern Germany

Grisebach, Berlin, 24 November 2011, lot 4

Private Collection, Northern Germany (acquired at the above sale)

Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner

Dresden, Kunstausstellungsgebäude, Offizieller Katalog der Großen Kunstausstellung Dresden 1904, 1904, no. 326, p. 80 (titled Frühling)

Karlsruhe, Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Natur & Poesie, Otto Modersohn, Paula Modersohn-Becker und die Worpsweder, 2012-2013, p. 117

Rainer Maria Rilke, Worpswede, Bielefeld-Leipzig, Worpswede 2000, no. 18, p. 67, illustrated (in the 3rd edition of 1910)