Art (1900-1945) > Modern Abstract Art Adolf Hölzel - Biography

Adolf Hölzel
1853 - 1934
Ohne Titel. Um 1925.
Pastel and pencil.
Verso with the estate stamp (Lugt 1258 f). On laid paper, mounted on cardboard. 27 x 21.5 cm (10.6 x 8.4 in), the full sheet. [KA].
• One of the most important pioneers of modern art in Germany.
• Adolf Hölzel achieves a form of abstraction that also makes use of figurative motifs.
• Other works by the artist are held, among others, at the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main; the Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation, Vienna; and the Sprengel Museum, Hanover.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Döbele, Stuttgart.
Private collection, Saxony (acquired from the above in 1999).
In good condition. Three of the corners have small traces of glue on the verso, with minimal show-through to the recto. There is a tiny crease in the lower left corner.
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