
Wolf Kahn ART FOR SALE
1927 Stuttgart, Germany - 2020. Known for: Abstract landscape and still life painting.
Working within a predominantly abstractionist context, a group of younger artists forged a mode of representational* art in the 1950s and 1960s that made use of Abstract Expressionist* painterly... Read full biography
Working within a predominantly abstractionist context, a group of younger artists forged a mode of representational* art in the 1950s and 1960s that made use of Abstract Expressionist* painterly freedom and spontaneity in order to document the life around them. However, subject matter, including... Read full biography
Working within a predominantly abstractionist context, a group of younger artists forged a mode of representational* art in the 1950s and 1960s that made use of Abstract Expressionist* painterly freedom and spontaneity in order to document the life around them. However, subject matter, including human figures, was recognizable, which was much against the grain of most of their peers. Wolf Kahn, one of the leaders of this group and a native of Stuttgart, Germany, directed this approach toward... Read full biography
Working within a predominantly abstractionist context, a group of younger artists forged a mode of representational* art in the 1950s and 1960s that made use of Abstract Expressionist* painterly freedom and spontaneity in order to document the life around them. However, subject matter, including human figures, was recognizable, which was much against the grain of most of their peers. Wolf Kahn, one of the leaders of this group and a native of Stuttgart, Germany, directed this approach toward the painting of the landscape, which he has steadfastly developed over a period of forty years. With studios in New York and Vermont, he has been a colorist* who uses simplified geometric designs and contrasting, carefully balanced colors. He has a... Read full biography
Working within a predominantly abstractionist context, a group of younger artists forged a mode of representational* art in the 1950s and 1960s that made use of Abstract Expressionist* painterly freedom and spontaneity in order to document the life around them. However, subject matter, including human figures, was recognizable, which was much against the grain of most of their peers. Wolf Kahn, one of the leaders of this group and a native of Stuttgart, Germany, directed this approach toward the painting of the landscape, which he has steadfastly developed over a period of forty years. With studios in New York and Vermont, he has been a colorist* who uses simplified geometric designs and contrasting, carefully balanced colors. He has a fascination with barns that date to 1966 when he did a work titled First Barn Painting. He returned to this subject... Read full biography
Wolf Kahn - Art for Sale (9 available)

Type:Painting
Year:1985
Size:53.00" x 78.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right

Fall Silhouette
Type:Painting
Year:2002
Size:20.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
26.5 x 30.5 inches framed

Glade
Type:Painting
Year:2009
Size:52.00" x 32.40"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
This impressive abstract/realist landscape painting by German-American artist Wolf Kahn will be offered for sale at the Lone Star Art Auction being held on October 31, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, with an auction estimate of $90,000-120,000. For more information and to bid go to lonestarartauction.com.

Untitled
Type:Painting
Size:28.50" x 21.00"
Medium:Pastel
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Private Collection, NY

Nantucker Summer, 5:30am
Type:Painting
Size:36.00" x 52.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Estimate $30,000-50,000. SOLD FOR $102,850 AT THE COEUR D'ALENE ART AUCTION-RENO! Now taking consignments for our auctions. For more information, please call or visit www.cdaartauction.com.

5am in June
Type:Drawing
Year:2013
Size:14.00" x 17.00"
Medium:Pastel
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Wolf Kahn pastel on paper

Vermont Fall
Type:Painting
Year:1975
Size:15.00" x 19.50"
Medium:Pastel
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Pastel on paper, signed recto (bottom right)

Greenwood and Black
Type:Painting
Year:2005
Size:58.00" x 53.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed

"Jet-Trail in October"
Type:Painting
Size:28.00" x 38.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Provenance: The artist; Acquired by the present owner from the artist, until 2018




