MAX BECKMANN
1884-1950
Selbstbildnis, from Gesichter (1918)
$4,000–6,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
MAX BECKMANN
1884-1950
Selbstbildnis, from Gesichter (1918)
drypoint on paper, from the total edition of 100 (there was an edition of 40 on Japan paper before steel-facing & an edition of 60 on laid paper after steel-facing), published by the Verlag der Marées Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co., Munich, 1919, with their blindstamp
signed 'Beckmann' lower right
27.5 x 25.5 cm
- Lot Sold SOLD (Hammer Price)
Provenance
Max Beckmann, Munich
Private Collection
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney (label verso)
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2011
Exhibited
The Age of Expressionism 1900-1929: Beckmann, Grosz, Kollwitz & Schmidt-Rottluff, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, 26 July - 27 August 2011, no. 4, illustrated
The Long Dark Night: German Expressionism 1914-1945, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, 20 February - 8 May 2016, illustrated
Literature
James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue Raisonné of His Prints, Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 1990, cat. no. 137, (illustrated, another impression)
Marissa Bateman, The Age of Expressionism 1900-1929: Beckmann, Grosz, Kollwitz & Schmidt-Rottluff, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, 2011, n.p. (illustrated)
Simon Gregg and Brett Stone, The Long Dark Night: German Expressionism 1914-1945, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, 2016, n.p. (illustrated)
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
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David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |
