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The Actor Eggers-Kestner

Karl Kluth (Halle/Saale 1898 - Hamburg 1972)


The Actor Eggers-Kestner

Lot-No. 323

Starting Bid: 8.000 €


1932. Oil/canvas. 141,5 x 101 cm. Original frame. Lower right monogrammed K 32. Scratches. - Exhibition: The painting was exhibited: Fountain of Erscheinung. Samuel Beckett und die moderne Hamburger Kunst 1936, Hamburg 2007 - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: Fountain of Erscheinung. Samuel Beckett und die moderne Hamburger Kunst 1936, p. 31; Ina Ewers-Schultz: Karl Kluth, 2009, p. 23 - Provenance: From the property of Kurt Eggers-Kestner; thence by descent - Painter and graphic artist. K. studied at the Karlsruhe academy under A. Haueisen and was master student of A. Babberger. In 1938/29 he was awarded the first Lichwark prize. He cooperated with E. Munch in Norway. 1951 to 1962 he was professor at the Hamburg academy, where he trained the painters of the artist group 'Zebra'. He was awarded the Edwin Scharff prize in 1957 and was guest of honour of the Villa Massimo, Rome. Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle, Altonaer Museum, Museum für Kunst u. Gewerbe a. others), Berlin (Nationalgalerie), Schleswig (SHLM), Hannover (Sprengelmuseum), Halle (Moritzburg) a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Der Neue Rump, Ausst.-Kat. K. K, Hamburg 1998, H. Spielmann: K. K. a. others.

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Karl Kluth: The Actor Eggers-Kestner


Karl Kluth (Halle/Saale 1898 - Hamburg 1972)

The Actor Eggers-Kestner

Lot-No. 323

Starting Bid: 8.000 €

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Date: 1932
Technique: Oil/canvas
Dimensions: 141,5 x 101 cm
Frame: Original frame
Mark/Notation: Lower right monogrammed K 32
Condition: Scratches
Exhibitions: The painting was exhibited: Fountain of Erscheinung. Samuel Beckett und die moderne Hamburger Kunst 1936, Hamburg 2007
References: The painting is published with ill. in: Fountain of Erscheinung. Samuel Beckett und die moderne Hamburger Kunst 1936, p. 31; Ina Ewers-Schultz: Karl Kluth, 2009, p. 23
Provenance: From the property of Kurt Eggers-Kestner; thence by descent

Vita:

Painter and graphic artist. K. studied at the Karlsruhe academy under A. Haueisen and was master student of A. Babberger. In 1938/29 he was awarded the first Lichwark prize. He cooperated with E. Munch in Norway. 1951 to 1962 he was professor at the Hamburg academy, where he trained the painters of the artist group 'Zebra'. He was awarded the Edwin Scharff prize in 1957 and was guest of honour of the Villa Massimo, Rome. Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle, Altonaer Museum, Museum für Kunst u. Gewerbe a. others), Berlin (Nationalgalerie), Schleswig (SHLM), Hannover (Sprengelmuseum), Halle (Moritzburg) a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Der Neue Rump, Ausst.-Kat. K. K, Hamburg 1998, H. Spielmann: K. K. a. others.

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