Lot 13
Lot 13
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Georg Baselitz (b. 1938)

Hundekopf (Dog Head)

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EUR 300,000 - EUR 500,000
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Georg Baselitz (b. 1938)

Hundekopf (Dog Head)

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Georg Baselitz (b. 1938)
Hundekopf (Dog Head)
signed with the artist’s initials 'G.B.' (lower right); signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Baselitz 68 ‚Hundekopf‛ 15' (on the reverse); dedicated 'für Hunov/Kopenhagen' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas, in artist's frame
canvas: 50 x 70cm.
overall: 52.5 x 72.5cm.
Painted in 1968
Provenance
Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Cologne.
Birte Inge Christensen and John Hunov Collection, Copenhagen (acquired from the above).
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
J. Hunov, Birthe Inge Christensen & John Abildgaard Hunov's Samling af nutidig kunst, Copenhagen 1975, no. 114 (illustrated, unpaged).
H. Christiansen, "John Hunovs kunstsamling", in Kunst og Museum, 1984 (illustrated).
B. Hessellund and F. Terman Frederiksen, Hjælp! Jeg er samler. Birte Inge Christensen og John Hunov's Samlinger, Randers 1994, p. 20, no. 1 (illustrated, p. 28).
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Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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