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Works of the 19th and 20th Centuries from the Günther Förg Collection - Auction ends: December 15, 2025 from 3:00 pm

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Jean Fautrier
Liegende Frauenakte (4 Blatt), 1943
India ink drawing
Starting bid:
€ 1,800
Estimate:
€ 2,000 - 3,000
End: 12-15-25 15:10:00 Berlin
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Lot description
Jean Fautrier
1898 - 1964
Liegende Frauenakte (4 Blatt). 1943/44.
India ink drawings with charcoal (4).
Each monogrammed and dated. On laid paper. Up to 32.2 x 35.8 cm (12.6 x 14 in), size of sheet. [KA].

• Expressive drawings in Jean Fautrier's unmistakable style.
• Created in the 1940s, during his decisive phase between war experience and artistic reinvention.
• Fautrier is considered one of the early protagonists of Informalism
.

We are grateful to Dominique Fautrier, son of the artist, for his kind expert advice.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Günther Förg.

In good condition. The sheets are slightly irregularly trimmed. Some sheets have isolated, tiny tears and paper losses, expertly restored. On the reverse, there are small residues of a previous mounting in the corners of the sheets, minimally showing through on the recto.
21
Jean Fautrier
Liegende Frauenakte (4 Blatt), 1943
India ink drawing
Starting bid:
€ 1,800
Estimate:
€ 2,000 - 3,000
End: 12-15-25 15:10:00 Berlin
12-15-25 09:10:00 New York
12-15-25 06:10:00 Los Angeles (26 days, 23h:29m)

Please enter your maximum bid, it will only be used to the extent necessary to beat the next best bid.
Bid plus 29 % buyer's premium plus the statutory sales tax plus droit de suite charge without VAT.
Self pick-up: free of charge,
insured shipping:
within Germany 62,10 €,
within the EU countries on request.,
outside the EU countries on request.


After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.