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Robert Hermann Sterl

Lot 1373
Steinbrecher, 1926
Oil

35.4 x 35.4 in (90.0 x 90.0 cm)
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Lot 1373
Steinbrecher, 1926
Oil
35.4 x 35.4 in (90.0 x 90.0 cm)
Estimate:
€ 6,000 - 8,000
Auction: 17 days

Van Ham Kunstauktionen

City: Köln
Auction: May 16, 2025
Auction number: 532
Auction name: Fine Art | Live Auktion
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Lot Details
STERL, ROBERT HERMANN1867 Grossdobritz - 1932 Naundorf


Title: "Steinbrecher".
Five workers in the quarry lifting a block of stone.
Date: 1926.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 90 x 90cm.
Notation: Signed and dated upper right: "Robert Sterl / 26".
Frame: Framed.
Verso:
Inv. label from Bayer AG with number 5644.

Literature:
K. Popova: Robert Sterl. Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde und Ölskizzen. Dresden 2011, no. 1130, p. 243 with ill. (here with the dimensions 70 x 70 cm and details on the performance and illustration of the painting in: Reclam's Universe 45, 1929).

Exhibitions:
"Robert Sterl", Kunsthütte zu Chemnitz 1928, without number, plate XXV.

Provenance:
Bayer collection, Leverkusen, presumably acquired in 1928.
Lot Details
STERL, ROBERT HERMANN1867 Grossdobritz - 1932 Naundorf


Title: "Steinbrecher".
Five workers in the quarry lifting a block of stone.
Date: 1926.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 90 x 90cm.
Notation: Signed and dated upper right: "Robert Sterl / 26".
Frame: Framed.
Verso:
Inv. label from Bayer AG with number 5644.

Literature:
K. Popova: Robert Sterl. Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde und Ölskizzen. Dresden 2011, no. 1130, p. 243 with ill. (here with the dimensions 70 x 70 cm and details on the performance and illustration of the painting in: Reclam's Universe 45, 1929).

Exhibitions:
"Robert Sterl", Kunsthütte zu Chemnitz 1928, without number, plate XXV.

Provenance:
Bayer collection, Leverkusen, presumably acquired in 1928.
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