| Villa Grisebach celebrates 25th anniversary with biggest sale of works of art to date |
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BERLIN.- To coincide with the auction house’s 25-year anniversary, Villa Grisebach was entrusted with the largest number of works of art to date. 1,463 paintings, drawings, sculptures, prints, and photographs will be auctioned in Berlin in six sales during four days for the first time (from November 23 to 26). Major works by the most important German Expressionists adorn the broad offerings: Emil Nolde’s “Sonnenblumen im Abendlicht” (estimate EUR 1,2-1,5 million), August Macke’s paradise version of “Landschaft mit Bauer, Junge und Ziege” (EUR 700,000-1,000,000), created in 1914 only a few weeks before the artist’s death, Max Beckmann’s “Elefant und Clown im Stall” (EUR 700,000-900,000), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s “Die Violinistin” (EUR 500,000-700,000), and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff’s “Stilleben mit Aepfeln und Flasche” (EUR 400,000-600,000). The medium pre-sale estimate of all works amounts read full article
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