Emil Schumacher
1912 - 1999
GG-9/1992 (Dohlen). 1992.
Mixed media. Acrylic, pencil, and lacquer.
Signed and dated lower right. On Aquari laid paper. 56.5 x 76.5 cm (22.2 x 30.1 in), the full sheet. [AH].

• A dynamic and powerful work from the late period of this leading figure of German Informel.
• Expressive depiction blending abstraction, line work, and a playful engagement with reality.
• Outstanding provenance: Part of a significant private collection for over 30 years, acquired directly from the artist.

The work is listed under inventory number “0/2.623” in the archive of the Emil Schumacher Foundation, Hagen, established by Dr. Ulrich Schumacher.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Germany (purchased from the artist in 1995).

EXHIBITION: Emil Schumacher – Die Sammlung Hildegard und Ferdinand Kosfeld, Ketterer Kunst Berlin, Dec. 18, 2020–Mar. 6, 2021.

In good condition. Slightly wavy due to the technique. Not unframed for cataloging.