Lot 72 
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Fritz Schwarz-Waldegg
Stadt in der Provence, 1929.
Oil on canvas
Estimation:
€ 1,800 / $ 1,926 Résultat:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,375 ( frais d'adjudication compris)
Stadt in der Provence. 1929.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated lower left. 58,5 x 77,5 cm (23 x 30,5 in).
PROVENANCE: Private collection Saarbrücken (since the 1950s).
Fritz Schwarz-Waldegg is one of the most important representatives of Austrian Expressionism after World War I. He was member and in 1926 president of the ‘Hagenbund‘, one of Vienna’s most progressive artist associations. After the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in March 1938, Schwarz-Waldegg had to give up his studio and lived and worked covert. In 1942 he was deported to the concentration camp Maly Trostinez near Minsk where he was killed 4 September, 1942. [CB].
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated lower left. 58,5 x 77,5 cm (23 x 30,5 in).
PROVENANCE: Private collection Saarbrücken (since the 1950s).
Fritz Schwarz-Waldegg is one of the most important representatives of Austrian Expressionism after World War I. He was member and in 1926 president of the ‘Hagenbund‘, one of Vienna’s most progressive artist associations. After the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in March 1938, Schwarz-Waldegg had to give up his studio and lived and worked covert. In 1942 he was deported to the concentration camp Maly Trostinez near Minsk where he was killed 4 September, 1942. [CB].
72
Fritz Schwarz-Waldegg
Stadt in der Provence, 1929.
Oil on canvas
Estimation:
€ 1,800 / $ 1,926 Résultat:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,375 ( frais d'adjudication compris)