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Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern
Volksbeglückungswunderhemd - oder die moralisch Vogelscheuche, 1966
Colored crayon drawing
Estimate:
€ 4,000
Sold:
€ 3,960
(incl. surcharge)
Lot description
Volksbeglückungswunderhemd - oder die moralisch Vogelscheuche. 1966.
Colored crayon drawing.
Lower right signed and dated, titled at the bottom. Once more signed and dated as well as inscribed on the reverse. On Schoellershammer cardboard (with the blindstamp). cm (72,5 x 51 in)Nearly the full sheet. [EH].

• Works by Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern from the mid-1950s were almost exclusively executed in pencil; colored crayons were not used until later.
• The mythology of his imagery is as complex as his life itself.
• His drawings are illustrations of his philosophy of life.
• Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern is considered one of the most important representatives of German Outsider Art
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PROVENANCE: Private collection, South Germany.

In good condition. All in all slightly soiled. With (presumably production-related) abrasions. In the lower area with isolated surface blemishes.
Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern
Volksbeglückungswunderhemd - oder die moralisch Vogelscheuche, 1966
Colored crayon drawing
Estimate:
€ 4,000
Sold:
€ 3,960
(incl. surcharge)