Gabriele Münter

Gabriele Münter 1877 - 1962 Rote Wolke, Haus Nr. 1. 1910. Oil on cardboard. Dated and titled on the reverse. With the estate stamp, a label inscribed with the number “L 129” (partly handwritten, partly stamped), and the handwritten designation “L 129” on the reverse. 39 x 33 cm (15.3 x 12.9 in). [EH]. MURNAU HEYDAY A masterpiece from 1910, created during the artist’s most significant and sought-after creative period TRANSITION TO ABSTRACTION Radical simplification of forms and the liberation of color from natural models EXPRESSIVE RADIANCE Vivid color contrasts and a dramatic sky lend the landscape an extraordinary sense of movement THE BLUE RIDER A groundbreaking testament to the artistic renewal from which the Blue Rider emerged shortly thereafter. Accompanied by a written confirmation from the Gabriele Münter and Johannes Eichner Foundation dated March 4, 2009 (copy). The painting will be included in the catalogue raisonné of Gabriele Münter’s paintings. PROVENANCE: From the artist’s estate. Eisenmann Company Collection, Böblingen (with ownership mark on the reverse). Art dealer Peter Eltz, Salzburg. Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 2009). EXHIBITION: Gabriele Münter, Kunstverein in Hamburg, April 9–May 29, 1988; Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, June 29–August 21, 1988; Eisenmann Collection, Aichtal-Aich, September 3–25, 1988, cat. no. 73, plate LVIII. Gabriele Münter, Galerie Thomas, Munich, Nov. 10, 2017–Feb. 10, 2018, pp. 20ff., with color illustration (with a label on the back of the frame). Called up: December 4, 2026 - ca. 17.24 h +/- 20 min.

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