EMIL NOLDE, (1867-1956)

Segelboote

Dschunken im Gelben Meer
signed 'Nolde.' (lower right)
watercolor, brush and India ink on Japon paper
10 1/8 x 13 5/8 in (25.7 x 34.6 cm)
Executed in China in November 1913

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Professor Dr. Manfred Reuther from the Nolde Stiftung.

Provenance
Private collection, Berlin (by 1976).
Thence by descent to the present owners.

Literature
E. Nolde, Welt und Heimat: die Südseereise, 1913-1918, Cologne, 2002, p. 40.
I. Brugger, J. G. Prince of Hohenzollern & M. Reuther (eds.), Emil Nolde, die Südseereise, 1913-1918, Munich, 2001.

The proceeds of this sale will go to charity.