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Schumacher, Emil
1912 Hagen - 1999 San José/Ibiza.
«G-18/1979».
Mixed media with gouache, India ink and sand on brown primed packing paper. Signed lower right and dated (19)79.
H 62,5,
This work was created during Emil Schumacher's time on Ibiza.
«My love belongs to paper, as it offers itself in its many forms: from precious handmade paper to cheap wrapping paper, from the printed paper of the newspaper to ‹Macaroni Latino› on old handmade paper. I treat it disrespectfully, crumple it, tear it, only to put it back together again. There are injuries, scars - that's good, that's part of it. I imprint it on the further process. In this way, or in a similar way, the paper becomes compliant with me and helps me to move on.» Emil Schumacher, cited in: Galerie Boisserée (Ed.), Emil Schumacher, Radierungen und Arbeiten auf Papier, Cologne 2009, w/o p.
Authentication: We would like to thank Mr Rouven Lotz, Emil Schumacher Museum, Hagen, for the authentication via
Provenance: purchased at Galerie Dr. Luise Krohn, Badenweiler, in 1986; since then private collection Müllheim in the Markgräflerland.
Exhibition: Emil Schumacher, Bilder, Gouaches, Zeichnungen, Mülheim, Galerien Merten Slominsky, Lausanne, Galerie Alice Pauli, Zürich, Galerie Istvàn Schlégl, Febuary 1980 until January 1981; Emil Schumacher, Siegen, Städtische Galerie Haus Seel, 28.06.1982 - 01.08.1982.
Literature: Galerie Merten Slominsky (Ed.), Emil Schumacher, Bilder, Gouaches, Zeichnungen, Mülheim 1980,
Catalogue raisonné: The work is documented in the catalogue of the works by Dr Ulrich Schumacher, Emil Schumacher Stiftung, under the number 0/1.939.
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