Lesser Ury - Seinequai im Nebel (Seine quay in the fog) - image-1

Lot 222 D

Lesser Ury - Seinequai im Nebel (Seine quay in the fog)

Auction 943 - overview Cologne
28.05.2009, 16:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 22.000 € - 25.000 €
Result: 22.800 € (incl. premium)

Oil on canvas, mounted onto cardboard 31.9 x 23.9 cm, framed. Signed, dated and inscribed L.Ury./Paris. 1928 in lower left. - Verso at upper right with round paper label of the estate inventory stamped (hardly legible) "Inv. Nr. /Mappe/NACHLASS/ LESSER URY," and with the handwritten number ''129'' in chalk and the stamp "NACHLASS/ LESSER URY" at the lower right. - The cardboard has the French factory label "CARTON-TOILE" by "SENNELIER-PARIS" at upper middle.

Certificate

With the photo certificate by Sibylle Groß, Berlin, dated March 20, 2009; the work will be included in the catalogue raisonné, presently in preparation.
Accompanied with the older photo certificate by Hans-Jürgen Imiela, Mainz, dated April 30, 1993 ("Paris im Herbst").

Provenance

Estate of the artist; Galerie Paul Cassirer, Berlin; Franke, Berlin (1932); Gallery Neumeister, Munich; private collection Pfalz

Exhibitions

Berlin 1928 (Kunst Kammer Martin Wasservogel), Lesser Ury, Neue Bilder aus zwei Weltstädten Paris und Berlin; Berlin 1931 (National-Galerie), Lesser Ury, Gedenk-Ausstellung, no. 145 ("Seine-Quai"); Berlin 1932 (Galerie Paul Cassirer), Lesser Ury, estate auction 21.10. 1932, no. 118 ("Seinequai im Nebel")