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Provenance: Schlesisches Museum der bildenden Künste, Breslau, by 1931 (no. 23468).
Confiscated as 'degenerate art' by the National Socialists, 1937 (no. EK7946).
Reichsministerium für Volksaufklärung and Propaganda, Berlin, July 1937.
Transferred to storage at Shloss Schönhausen, 1938-1940.
With Bernhard A. Bömer, Güstrow, July 1940.
Anonymous sale, Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett, November 1951, lot 2138.
Private collection.
Anonymous sale, Galerie Kornfeld, Berne, 1982, lot 613.
M.H. Franke, Murrhardt.
Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the early 1980s.

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Exhibited: Breslau, Schlesisches Museum der bildenden Künste, Otto Mueller, February - March 1931, no. 64 (illustrated).
Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Otto Mueller, September - October 1956, no. 36; this exhibition later travelled to Bremen, Kunsthalle.
Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstkabinett, Hanna Bekker vom Rath, July - August 1956, no. 5.
Duisburg, Städtisches Kunstmuseum, Otto Mueller, January - February 1957, no. 36.

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Literature: E. Wiese, 'Otto Mueller' in Museum der Gegenwart, vol. I, 1930-1931, issue IV (illustrated p. 141).
E. Troeger, Otto Mueller, Freiburg, 1949 (illustrated pl. XIII).

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Notes: Otto Mueller (1874-1930)
Drei Hütten, eine mit rotem Dach
signed with the initials 'O.M.' (lower right)
distemper on canvas
30½ x 41½ in. (77.5 x 105.5 cm.)
Painted in 1928