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Fritz Winter
Aufleuchtend, 1949
Oil
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7
Fritz Winter
Aufleuchtend, 1949
Oil
Starting bid:
€ 7,200
Estimate:
€ 8,000 - 12,000
End: 11-15-26 15:03:00 Berlin
11-15-26 09:03:00 New York
11-15-26 06:03:00 Los Angeles (29 days, 14h:41m)

Please enter your maximum bid, it will only be used to the extent necessary to beat the next best bid.
Bid plus 34 % buyer's premium (differential taxation without separate VAT statement, sales tax certificate upon request) and droit de suite charge without VAT.
Self pick-up: free of charge,
insured shipping:
within Germany 98,68 €,
within the EU countries 177,95 €,
outside the EU countries on request.


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Fritz Winter
1905 - 1976
Aufleuchtend. 1949.
Oil on textured wove paper.
Signed and dated in the lower left. Signed, dated, and titled on the reverse. 49.7 x 70 cm (19.5 x 27.5 in), the full sheet. [EH].


• A striking testament to the spirit of optimism in Postwar Abstract Modernism and the search for new forms of expression.
• Fritz Winter is considered one of the most significant figures of this period.
• In the year this work was created, he was among the founding members of the group “Zen 49,” along with Rupprecht Geiger, Willi Baumeister, and Rolf Cavael
.

The work is registered with the Fritz Winter Foundation under the number 409 (handwritten number on an adhesive label on the
reverse).

PROVENANCE: Private collectionn, Hesse.

LITERATURE: Gabriele Lohberg, Fritz Winter: Leben und Werk mit Werkverzeichnis der
Gemälde und einem Anhang der sonstigen Techniken, Munich 1986, CR no.
893, (with black-and-white illustration), mentioned there as “Untitled”.

Good overall condition. Scattered tiny pinholes along the outer margins, likely caused during production. Along the edges of the sheet, there are isolated slight creases and small tears, some with minimal loss of material. [EH]