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Emil Nolde
(German, 1867-1956)
Wasserrosen, 1917
Oil on canvas, in the Artist’s original hand-carved frame
283⁄4 x 393⁄8 inches / 73 x 100 cm
Signed lower right: Emil Nolde
Signed again and titled on the stretcher: Emil Nolde Wasserrosen
Provenance
Collection Ahlswede, Leipzig, acquired directly from the Artist before 1930 and thence
by descent to the previous owner
Exhibited
Dresden, Galerie Emil Richter, Emil Nolde, 1920
Bautzen, Kunstverein, Deutsche Expressionisten, 1920, no. 113
Leipzig, Kunstverein, Emil Nolde, 1921
Leipzig, Museum der Bildenden Künst (on loan until 1990)
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, In Perfect Harmony, Picture and Frame, 1850-1920,
March - June 1995, no. 217, illustrated p. 224
This exhibition later travelled to Vienna, Kunstforum Wien, August- November 1995
Literature
M. Urban, Emil Nolde. Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings
Vol. 11, 1915-1951, London 1990, no. 765, illustrated p. 142
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