Erich Heckel (1883-1970) - Weiter Seeblich

Weiter Seeblich

watercolour on paper
55.6 cms x 69.8 cms (21.89 ins x 27.5 ins)
Signed, titled and dated 1945 indistinctly
made in 1945
Lot offered for sale by Heffel, Vancouver at the auction event "October 2011 Online auction" held on Thu, Oct 27, 2011.
Lot 019
Estimate: CAD $12,000 - $15,000
Realised: CAD $10,530

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
By descent from the collection of the Artist to his cousin in Canada

By descent to the son of the Artist's cousin

By descent to the present Private Collection, Alberta
Notes:
The authenticity of this watercolour has been confirmed by Hans Geissler of the Erich Heckel Estate & Foundation in Hemmenhofen, Germany. Mr. Geissler notes that this watercolour is a view of Lake Constance, Germany. This beautiful region was often depicted by the artist, who resided in the area nearby between 1945 and 1970.

Please note: this work is set into clear corner frames and matted but not framed.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Heffel auction house for permission to use.
Weiter Seeblich by artist Erich Heckel