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Max Beckmann

Lot 124
Kleines Selbstbildnis, 1913
Drypoint

5.9 x 4.6 in (15.0 x 11.8 cm)

Lot 124
Kleines Selbstbildnis, 1913
Drypoint
5.9 x 4.6 in (15.0 x 11.8 cm)

Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
Auction: 17 days

Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG

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

Lot Details
Drypoint. Signed and dated "12". From an edition of around 50 copies. On JW Zanders wove paper (with watermark). 15 x 11.8 cm. Sheet: 39,3 x 32,4 cm.
Published by I.B. Neumann, Berlin. [AW].
- Self-portraits play a central role in Max Beckmann's work. - In 1912, the artist turned to etching after having worked exclusively in lithography. - Expressive frontal view with an intense gaze, reinforced by the deep black tones around his eyes.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 1, Bern 1990, cat. no. 62 II B a (of b). Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, catalogue raisonné no. 35.
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. 51
Dr. J. Lindenberger Collection, Frankfurt am Main. Galerie Herbert Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt am Main. Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1994). In family ownership ever since
In good condition. Slightly browned along the edges of the sheet.
Lot Details
Drypoint. Signed and dated "12". From an edition of around 50 copies. On JW Zanders wove paper (with watermark). 15 x 11.8 cm. Sheet: 39,3 x 32,4 cm.
Published by I.B. Neumann, Berlin. [AW].
- Self-portraits play a central role in Max Beckmann's work. - In 1912, the artist turned to etching after having worked exclusively in lithography. - Expressive frontal view with an intense gaze, reinforced by the deep black tones around his eyes.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 1, Bern 1990, cat. no. 62 II B a (of b). Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, catalogue raisonné no. 35.
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. 51
Dr. J. Lindenberger Collection, Frankfurt am Main. Galerie Herbert Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt am Main. Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1994). In family ownership ever since
In good condition. Slightly browned along the edges of the sheet.

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