(Leitmeritz 1877–1959 Zwickledt)
Seltsame Fahrt / Strange Ride, around 1900, signed, A Kubin, blindstamp Gauss, ink, charcoal, watercolour with splatter technique on paper, 20.5 x 24.9 cm, framed
Published:
Alfred Kubin 1877–1959, Frühe Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, exh. cat. Galerie Ariadne, Vienna, 1973–1974, no. 27
Tobias G. Natter, Die Sammlung Eisenberger, Vienna, 1998, p. 107
Provenance:
Collection Gauss
Galerie Ariadne, Vienna
Jenö Eisenberger, Vienna
im Kinsky, 2 March 2010, lot 38
“The so-called pessimism, all the scorn, hatred, contempt and disgust are only a facade, a masquerade. At a deeper level, I saw the wonder that horror is glorious, that the abyss is eternally alluring, full of myriad riddles of endless delight, exuberance and riches.”
Alfred Kubin 1921
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