Auction A536
The Bayer Collection
By VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Jun 3, 2025
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LOT 139:
Max Kaus: "Mecklenburgische Landschaft"
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Sold for: €16,000
Price including buyer’s premium:
€
21,600
Start price:
€
6,500
Estimate :
€8,000 - €12,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
VAT: 19%
On Buyer's Premium Only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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Max Kaus: "Mecklenburgische Landschaft"
KAUS, MAX
Berlin 1891 - 1977
Title: "Mecklenburgische Landschaft".
Date: 1921.
Technique: Tempera on canvas.
Measurement: 72 x 90cm.
Notation: Dated and signed lower left: 21 MKaus. Titled, signed and dated verso: Mecklenburgische Landschaft M.Kaus 21.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.
Provenance:
- Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Cologne
- Bayer AG, Leverkusen (acquired from the previous owner in 1957)
Exhibitions:
- Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2013
Literature:
- Schmitt-Wischmann, Ursula: Max Kaus, Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, cat. rais. no. 29, fig.
- Exhib. cat. From Beckmann to Warhol, Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries - the Bayer Collection, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Cologne 2013, p. 85, fig.
- Exciting relationship between powerful, contrasting colours in a calm, clear atmosphere
- Max Kaus is, among others, represented in the National Gallery of Berlin, the Brücke-Museum in Berlin, and the Sprengel Museum, Hannover
Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 77,31 Euro plus 14,69 Euro VAT
EU: 100,84 Euro plus 19,16 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 159,66 Euro plus 30,34 Euro VAT
additional shipping insurance
This lot will be sold under standard taxation (Condition of Sale §V5.1)
Explanations to the Catalogue
Max Kaus
Germany
Berlin Secession
Modern Art
1920s
Craftman's frame
Landscape
Painting
Tempera

