As of May 20, 2025

Max Beckmann

Lot 122
Selbstbildnis, 1911
Lithograph

9.8 x 7.4 in (25.0 x 18.8 cm)

Lot 122
Selbstbildnis, 1911
Lithograph
9.8 x 7.4 in (25.0 x 18.8 cm)

Estimate:
€ 15,000 - 20,000
Auction: 17 days

Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG

City: Munich
Auction: Jun 07, 2025
Auction number: 591
Auction name: Day Sale

Lot Details
Lithograph. Signed and dated in the plate. Copy aside from the edition. On wove paper. 25 x 18.8 cm. Sheet: 48,4 x 33,9 cm.
Published by E.W. Tieffenbach, Berlin 1911. [MH].
- The haunting facial expression provides an insight into Max Beckmann's personality. - The gestural lines make this a fascinating example of Expressionist graphic art. - Only two copies of this edition are known to exist. - Self-portraits play a central role in Beckmann's oeuvre.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 1, Bern 1990, cat. no. 25 A a (of B b). Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, cat. no. 12.
Spektakel des Lebens . Max Beckmann. Arbeiten auf Papier, Sinclair House, Bad Homburg, October 19-December 9, 2001; Museum Folkwang, Essen, February 1-April 7, 2002; Ulmer Museum, Ulm, April 27-June 30, 2002, cat. no. 46
Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin (1991, on consignment). Collection of Karin & Rüdiger Volhard, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1991). Since then in family ownership
In good condition. Slight foxing, not affecting the image. Some minor wear to the upper and lower edges of the sheet.
Lot Details
Lithograph. Signed and dated in the plate. Copy aside from the edition. On wove paper. 25 x 18.8 cm. Sheet: 48,4 x 33,9 cm.
Published by E.W. Tieffenbach, Berlin 1911. [MH].
- The haunting facial expression provides an insight into Max Beckmann's personality. - The gestural lines make this a fascinating example of Expressionist graphic art. - Only two copies of this edition are known to exist. - Self-portraits play a central role in Beckmann's oeuvre.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 1, Bern 1990, cat. no. 25 A a (of B b). Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, cat. no. 12.
Spektakel des Lebens . Max Beckmann. Arbeiten auf Papier, Sinclair House, Bad Homburg, October 19-December 9, 2001; Museum Folkwang, Essen, February 1-April 7, 2002; Ulmer Museum, Ulm, April 27-June 30, 2002, cat. no. 46
Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin (1991, on consignment). Collection of Karin & Rüdiger Volhard, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1991). Since then in family ownership
In good condition. Slight foxing, not affecting the image. Some minor wear to the upper and lower edges of the sheet.

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