Karl Hofer (1878-1955)

細節
Karl Hofer (1878-1955)

Die Kartenspieler

signed with scratched monogram upper right CH, and again with the stub of the brush lower right, oil on canvas
13¾ x 18 5/8in. (35 x 47.4cm.)

Painted in 1933
出版
I. K. Rigby, Karl Hofer, New York and London, 1976, p. 291

拍品專文

Karl Bernhard Wohlert has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work which he describes as a study for the oil Kartenspieler of 1936 now housed in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Other related works include another version executed at the same date now in a private German collection and a later version executed in 1945 housed in the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum in Duisburg.

This work is recorded in the Karl Hofer archive, Berlin.