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KARL HAUK* (Klosterneuburg 1898 - 1974 Vienna) - KARL HAUK* (Klosterneuburg 1898 - 1974 Vienna) Saint Sebastian, 1922 oil/cardboard, 97,4 x 45,6 cm monogram stamp HK, depicted in the monograph Karl Hauk 2008, p. 29 and in Karl Hauk 2016, p. 30 ESTIMATE € 4000 - 8000 STARTING PRICE € 4000 Austrian artist of the 20th century, especially the interwar period. Main representative of the new objectivity, expressionism and socially critical realism. Grew up in Linz in Upper Austria, studied at the Academy of Fine Arts with Alois Delug, Karl Sterrer and Josef Jungwirth. Member of the Hagenbund and the Maerz artist association. In addition to oil paintings, drawings and watercolors, he created a lot of work for public space, so -called ”Kunst am Bau” projects. 1928 frescoes for the Chamber of Labor in Linz, 1936 frescoes for the main train station in Linz and glass windows for the parish church in Sandleiten in Vienna. Friends with Clemens Holzmeister. Important representative of Christian art, in addition to church windows and mosaics but also numerous religious paintings and watercolors. Created figures, mosaics, frescoes and landscapes with motifs from the Salzkammergut around Lake Attersee. 2022 Retrospective ”Karl Hauk” in the Lento's Linz Art Museum. PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographys 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium. The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation.