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Lot 413: Der liebe Scherenschleifer

Est: £5,000 GBP - £7,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 25, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Oskar Fischer (German, 1892-1955)
Der liebe Scherenschleifer
signed with the initials 'FO' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15½ x 20¾ in. (39.5 x 52.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1918-1919

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Altenburg, Lindenau-Museum, Internationale Sprachen der Kunst: Gemälde, Zeichnungen und Skulpturen der Klassischen Moderne aus der Sammlung Hoh, August - October 1998, no. 21 (illustrated p. 67); this exhibition later travelled to Osnabrück, Kulturgeschichtliches Museum Felix-Nussbaum-Haus, Dortmund, Museum am Ostwall and Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum.
Karlsruhe, Städtische Galerie, Die 20er Jahre in Karlsruhe, December 2005 - March 2006 (illustrated p. 89).

Provenance

Anonymous sale, Karl & Faber, Munich, 3-4 June 1987, lot 733.
Michael Kunsthandel und Galerie, Bremen.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner.
On loan to the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, since 1995.

Notes

PROPERTY FROM THE HOH COLLECTION


Auction Details

Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale

by
Christie's
June 25, 2008, 02:00 PM WET

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK