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Spirit of Colour: Property from an Important Canadian Estate

Emil Nolde

Liebespaar (Lovers)

Estimate

70,000 - 100,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Spirit of Colour: Property from an Important Canadian Estate

Emil Nolde

1868 - 1956


Liebespaar (Lovers)

signed Nolde. (lower right)

watercolour and pencil on paper

47.2 by 35.1 cm. 18½ by 13¾ in.

Framed: 76.2 by 64.2 cm. 30 by 25¼ in.

Executed in the 1920s.


The Scholarly Advisory Board of Stiftung Seebüll Ada und Emil Nolde has confirmed the inclusion of the work in a future catalogue raisonné of the watercolors and drawings by Emil Nolde (1867–1956), Reg.-Nr. Fr.A.792

Private Collection, Dresden

Private Collection, Germany (acquired by descent from the above)

Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 6 June 1980, lot 1010 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Canada (acquired from the above sale)

Thence by descent to the present owner