Norwegian Bank Foundation acquires $9.2m Beckmann
December 11 2025
Picture: DNB Savings Bank Foundation
Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:
A reader has kindly been in touch with news that the DNB Savings Bank Foundation has acquired Max Beckmann's Der Wels. It will now go on permanent loan to The National Museum in Oslo. The picture realised $9.2m over its $5m - $7m estimate at the Sotheby's New York The Cindy and Jay Pritzker Collection Evening Auction back in November.
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