Rudolf Bauer 1889 Lindenwald - 1953 Deal, NJ/... Lot n° 9

BAUER, RUDOLF 1889 Lindenwald - 1953 Deal, NJ/USA Title: Contrast. Date: 1924. Technique: Oil on canvas. Measurement: 93 x 73,5cm. Notation: Signed and inscribed lower right: Rudolf Bauer Baut. Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame. Provenance: - R. Bauer Das Geistreich Die Bautokratie, Berlin-Charlottenburg (adhesive label) - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (acquired from the artist ca. 1936) - Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York (as a donation from the museum in 1937) - Borghi & Co., New York (acquired in 1986) - Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, auction 375, 2.12.2003, lot 25 - Private collection Baden-Württemberg - Private collection Baden-Württemberg (by inheritance) Exhibitions: - Gibbes Memorial Art Gallery, Charleston/South Carolina, cat. no. 10, p. 16 - Philadelphia Art Alliance 1937, cat. no. 10, p. 17 - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 1939 Literature: - Exhibition catalogue Solomon R. Guggenheim Collection of Non-Objective Paintings, Gibbes Memorial Art Gallery, New York 1936, cat. no. 10, p. 16, ill. - Exhibition catalogue Solomon R. Guggenheim Collection of Non-Objective Paintings, Philadelphia Art Alliance, New York 1937, cat. no. 10, p. 17, ill. - Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation (ed.): Art of Tomorrow, New York 1939, cat. no. 83, p. 90 - A work full of tension that heralds the transition into a new stage of the artistic work - Distinctive pictorial and stylistic language - Excellent, well-documented provenance. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Arrangement after the auction.