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Oil on canvas Germany, 2007 Harald Metzkes (b. 1929) – German painter, master student of Otto Nagel Signed and dated upper right ‘Metzkes 2007‘ Dimensions: 130 x 80 cm Frame: 145 x 94.5 cm Very good condition Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 4,000 Euro Harald Metzkes has worked on the ‘major themes’ of art as often as he has dealt with his private surrounding, including his family and day-to-day events. The present painting depicts a musician's trio illuminating the nocturnal darkness with its music. Condition: The painting is in very good overall condition, showing only minor traces of use along the frame. The stretcher measures 130 x 80 cm and the framed overall dimensions are 145 x 94.5 cm. Harald Metzkes (b. 1929) The painter Harald Metzkes was born in Bautzen in 1929. He was first trained as a stonemason and attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden, from 1949 to 1953. He graduated as a master student of Otto Nagel at the Academy of Arts in Berlin in 1955. He finally established himself as a freelance painter in East Berlin in 1959. His works were repeatedly awarded, including the Käthe Kollwitz Prize, the ‘Nationalpreis der DDR für Illustration und Grafik’ and the Hannah Höch Prize. Besides, Metzkes was represented at the Venice Biennale in 1984 as well as at the exhibition ‘Kunst in der DDR‘ held at the Nationalgalerie in Berlin. (cbo) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Auctionata charges the resale rights tax pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) towards the buyer in case of the sale of an original work of art or photography prior to 70 years having lapsed since the death of their creator. Therefore, Auctionata charges when purchasing a good – if a protection as an original work of art or photography is given – starting from a hammer price of EUR 400 an additional amount, which is calculated according to Section 26 (2) German Copyright Act (UrhG) and which does not exceed the amount of EUR 12,500. You can find more information about resale rights tax in Auctionata´s table of fees and T&C.