Fritz Winter

Fritz Winter 1905 - 1976 Berührung mit Rot. 1966. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated in the lower right. Signed, dated, and titled on the reverse. 60 x 70 cm (23.6 x 27.5 in). [JS]. • A powerful composition dominated by a vibrant red, from the series of rectangular and linear paintings. • Winter is one of the leading representatives of German Informel and postwar abstract modernism. • As early as the 1950s, Winter exhibited in America and was featured in two exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. PROVENANCE: Galerie Walter Schüler, Berlin. Private collection, Germany (acquired from the above in 1974 – 2020, Ketterer Kunst) . Dietmar Manke Collection, Schleswig-Holstein (acquired from the above). LITERATURE: Gabriele Lohberg, Fritz Winter: Leben und Werk mit Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde und einem Anhang der sonstigen Techniken, Munich 1986, CR no. 2569 (with black-and-white illustration). - - Ketterer Kunst, Munich, Auction 513, Contemporary Art II, Dec. 11, 2020, lot 51 (with illustration). Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 17.48 h +/- 20 min.

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