MÜNTER, GABRIELE1877 Berlin - 1962 Murnau
Title: Blumenbild mit rosa Dahlie.
Date: Ca. 1933.
Technique: Oil on wood.
Measurement: 45 x 33cm.
Notation: Estate stamp verso lower left: GABRIELE MÜNTER ESTATE. Verso upper left on label with estate number: B 245.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.
The work is registered in the archive of the Gabriele Münter and Johannes Eichner Foundation, Munich, under the estate no. B 245 and will be included in the catalogue raisonné of the paintings. A copy of a confirmation from the foundation dated 4th November 2014 is available.
Provenance:
- Estate of the artist
- Galerie Dr Alfred Gunzenhauser, Munich
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (since 1973)
- As a founding member of the "Blauer Reiter" group of artists, Münter made a significant contribution to the development of expressive painting
- Floral still lifes are a central theme in her work
- The work captivates through its dynamism and lightness as well as the successful harmony of colour and composition.