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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 11, 2023 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale | 747 | $****** - ****** | Weisse Zirkuspferde |
paintings
94 x 120 cm (37 x 47.25 in)
oil on canvas
signed with initials and dated "EH 21" (lower left)
Roman Norbert Ketterer, Campione (1965).
Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, July 1975.
Berlin, Kronprinzenpalais, Erich Heckel, March-May 1922.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, German Painting and Sculpture, March-April 1931, no. 26 (illustrated; titled Circus ).
Kunstverein Freiburg and Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle, Erich Heckel , 1950, no. 9.
Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft and Berlin Hochschule für bildende Künste, Erich Heckel, July 1953, no. 35 (illustrated).
Munster, Landesmuseum, Erich Heckel: Zur vollendung des siebenten lebensjahrzehntes, July-September 1953, no. 46.
Konstanz, Kunstverein, Erich Heckel, October-November 1961, no. 6.
Essen, Museum Folkwang, Erich Heckel: Zur vollendung des achten lebensjahrzehntes, November 1963-January 1964, no. 32.
Campione, Galerie Roman Norbert Ketterer, Modern Kunst III, August 1966, no. 55.
Munich, Galerie Wolfgang Ketterer; Kunstverein Hannover and Lugano, Galerie Roman Norbert Ketterer, Erich Heckel, February-June 1966, no. 115.
Campione, Galerie Roman Norbert Ketterer, Moderne Kunst V, 1968, no. 38.
(possibly) New York, Marlborough Gallery, Inc., Masters of the 20th Century , 1971, no. 69.
Ottowa, National Gallery of Canada; The Winnipeg Art Gallery and Cambridge, Massachusetts, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Erich Heckel: Peintures, aquarelles, dessins, travaux graphiques, 1971-1972, no. 15 (illustrated, pl. 24; titled Chevaux de cirque blancs ).
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Arte Aleman en Venezuela, June-August 1979.
B. Myers, Die Malerei des Expressionismus: eine Generation im Aufbruch, Cologne, 1957, p. 125.
P. Vogt, Erick Heckel, Recklinghausen, 1965, no. 1921/5 (illustrated).
R. Müller-Mehlis, "Erich Heckel" in Die Kunst und das schöne , 1968, no. 66.
M. Lucke and A. Hüneke, Erich Heckel , Dresden, 1992, pp. 130-131.
A. Hüneke, Erich Heckel: Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, Wandbilder und Skulpturen , Munich, 2017, vol. II, p. 45, no. 1921-5 (illustrated in color).
ERICH HECKEL (1883-1970)
Weisse Zirkuspferde
signed with initials and dated "EH 21" (lower left)
oil on canvas
37 x 47 ¼ in. (94 x 120 cm.)
Painted in 1921
