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Max Beckmann

Lot 133
Selbstbildnis, 1946
Lithograph

12.5 x 10.4 in (31.8 x 26.3 cm)

Lot 133
Selbstbildnis, 1946
Lithograph
12.5 x 10.4 in (31.8 x 26.3 cm)

Estimate:
€ 3,000 - 4,000
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 numbered. From an edition of 90 numbered copies. On creme wove paper. 31.8 x 26.3 cm. Sheet: 40 x 30 cm.
Sheet one from the portfolio “Tag und Traum” (Day and Dream). Published by Curt Valentin, New York, November 1946. [AW].
- Max Beckmann uses clever hatches to give this self-portrait a sense of immediacy. - Self-portraits are a recurring theme in the artist's work and occupy a prominent place in his oeuvre. - The portfolio Tag und Traum (Day and Dream) is one of Beckmann's last graphic works.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 2, Bern 1990, cat. no. 357 B b (of b) Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, catalogue raisonné no. 289.
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. 103
Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg. In family ownership ever since
In good, print in fresh appearance. Some small brown spots. Some slight browning along the outer edges of the sheet.
Lot Details
Lithograph. Signed and numbered. From an edition of 90 numbered copies. On creme wove paper. 31.8 x 26.3 cm. Sheet: 40 x 30 cm.
Sheet one from the portfolio “Tag und Traum” (Day and Dream). Published by Curt Valentin, New York, November 1946. [AW].
- Max Beckmann uses clever hatches to give this self-portrait a sense of immediacy. - Self-portraits are a recurring theme in the artist's work and occupy a prominent place in his oeuvre. - The portfolio Tag und Traum (Day and Dream) is one of Beckmann's last graphic works.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 2, Bern 1990, cat. no. 357 B b (of b) Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, catalogue raisonné no. 289.
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. 103
Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg. In family ownership ever since
In good, print in fresh appearance. Some small brown spots. Some slight browning along the outer edges of the sheet.

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