VARLIN (WILLY GUGGENHEIM) (Zurich 1900–1977 Bondo) Waiting r…

Lot no. 3099

Estimate: CHF 20,000 - CHF 30,000

Sale date : 11/28/2025 at 2:00 PM

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Modern and contemporary paintings

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VARLIN (WILLY GUGGENHEIM) (Zurich 1900–1977 Bondo) Waiting room in Ouchy. 1943. Oil on board. Signed lower right: VARLIN. 68.5 × 80.5 cm. Provenance: - Art collection of the Schweizerische Bankgesellschaft, Zurich, inv. no. 444 B, acquired in 1972. - Auction Sotheby's, Zurich, 27 May 2008, lot 138. - Private collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale). Exhibited: - Zurich 1945, Zürcher Künstler im Helmhaus, Helmhaus, 3 November–4 December 1945, probably No. 119. - Bern 1954, Varlin – Leo Deck, Kunsthalle Bern, 11 September–17 |October 1954, probably no. 21. Literature: Paola Tedeschi-Pellanda and Patrizia Guggenheim: Varlin. Werkverzeichnis der Bilder, Zurich and Frankfurt 2000, vol. II, p. 83, no. 368 (ill.). Provenance: - Art collection of the Union Bank of Switzerland, Zurich, inv. no. 444 B (acquired in 1972). - Auction Sotheby's, Zurich, 27 May 2008, lot 138. - Private collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale). Exhibited: - Zurich 1945, Zürcher Künstler im Helmhaus, Helmhaus, 3 November – 4 December 1945, probably no. 119. - Bern 1954, Varlin – Leo Deck, Kunsthalle Bern, 11 September – 17 October 1954, probably no. 21. Literature: Paola Tedeschi-Pellanda and Patrizia Guggenheim: Varlin. Werkverzeichnis der Bilder, Zurich and Frankfurt 2000, vol. II, p. 83, no. 368 (with ill.).

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Swiss Art (A215)

8031 Zürich - Switzerland

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11/28/2025 : 2:00 PM

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