JW 46
3
SCHWALLENBACH VON SÜDEN
Schwallenbach from the South
Wachau, 1944
Painted in Wachau, August 7, 1944
230 mm x 310 mm
Watercolour on drawing paper with borders of wrapping paper
Hundertwasser Art Centre, Whangarei
- Jüdisches Museum, Rendsburg, 2008
- Wasserschloss Bad Rappenau, 2008
- Seoul Arts Center Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul, 2010/11
- Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, 2012
- KunstHausWien, since February 2013 - December 2019
- Hundertwasser Art Centre, Whangarei, since Feb. 2022
- A. C. Fürst, Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, 2002, Vol. II, pp. 89/90 (and b)
- Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, 1964, p. 85
- Albertina, Vienna, 1974, p. 160
- Jüdische Aspekte, Jüdisches Museum, Rendsburg, 2008, pp. 11 (b), 40
- Seoul Arts Center Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul, 2010/11, pp. 46-47 (and c), 226
- Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, 2012, p. 49 (c)
Hundertwasser's comment on the work
I had been evacuated to live with the Blauensteiner family up near an old mill, to avoid the bombing raids. Forty years later I looked for the family and didn't find them.
(from: Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. 2, Taschen, Cologne, 2002, p. 90)