Emil Schumacher

Emil Schumacher 1912 - 1999 März II. 1960. Oil and Mixed media on canvas. Signed and dated in the lower right. 100 x 81 cm (39.3 x 31.8 in). [AR]. • An exceptionally sensual exploration of color and material by the leading figure of the German Informel movement. • From his creative peak: between 1959 and 1964, he participated in documenta II and III, the 30th Venice Biennale, and the 7th São Paulo Biennial. • Works from this period are among the artist’s most sought-after on the international auction market (source: artprice.com). • Part of a major private collection in Berlin for 35 years. The work is listed under the inventory number “0/430” in the archive of the Emil Schumacher Foundation in Hagen, established by Dr. Ulrich Schumacher. We are grateful to Mr. Rouven Lotz, director of the Emil Schumacher Museum in Hagen, for his kind assistance. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Berlin. Private collection, Berlin. EXHIBITION: Galerie Sander, Darmstadt, 1990. Emil Schumacher, 1960, quoted from: Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartskunst, Emil Schumacher, Issue 1, Munich 1988/1992, p. 15. Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 17.41 h +/- 20 min.

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