Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, and Multiples below CHF 5000.- (A - Z)
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 06:45 pm
Lot 993
Hermann Hesse, 1877-1962 (DE)
Blick aus meinem Fenster - Montagnola, 1919
Watercolor and with pencil written letter to Tilly Wassmer.
H 215 mm W 280 mm.
(Frame). Letter with signature and with dating. Watercolor titled.
| CHF | 2'000 / 4'000 |
| EUR | 1'700 / 3'500 |
| USD | 2'200 / 4'300 |
Hammer Price: CHF 7'000
Annotation:
Provenance: Swiss private property.
Annotation: The watercolor was conceived on 13. May 1919, two days after Hermann Hesse rented a house in Montagnola. The higher southwestern above village not far away from Lugano should later become the new home and inspire him to new authorical activities.