LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil with resin on board

Measurements:

18.11 in. (46.00 cm.) (height) by 21.26 in. (54.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed Baumeister and dated 52 twice (upper and lower right); dated 1952 and titled on the reverse

Literature:

Will Grohmann, Willi Baumeister - Leben und Werk, Cologne, 1963, no. 1340, catalogued p. 326. Peter Beye & Felicitas Baumeister, Willi Baumeister, Werkkatalog der Gemälde II, Bonn, 2002, vol. II, no. 1807, illustrated p. 714.

Provenance:

Margarete Baumeister (the artist's wife). Private Collection (a gift from the above). Thence by descent to the present owner