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Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig
Kopf Albert Müller (Plakat zur Gedächtnisausstellung Albert Müller), 1927
Lithograph
Current bid:
€ 500 Estimate:
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05-15-25 09:18:00 New York
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05-15-25 06:18:00 Los Angeles (6 days, 06h:32m)
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Lot description
Kopf Albert Müller (Plakat zur Gedächtnisausstellung Albert Müller). 1927.
Color transfer-Lithograph, based on a color woodcut.
Monogrammed in the original printing block. One of four known copies from this stae. On creme paper. 112.5 x 73.5 cm (44.2 x 28.9 in). Sheet: 128 x 89 cm (50,3 x 35 in).
Printed by Lithographie zum Gemsberg, Basel. [CH].
• Color transfer lithograph in black and red after Kirchner's color woodcut "Kopf Albert Müller" (1925, third state).
• One of only four known copies from this state.
• Exhibition poster in honor of the Swiss artist Albert Müller (1897-1926), whom Kirchner regularly visited in Davos and with whom he maintained a close friendship and lively correspondence until his death.
PROVENANCE: Antiquarian bookshop of Angela Suelzen, Göttingen.
Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (acquired from the above in 1999, with the collector's stamp on the reverse, Lugt 6032).
EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).
LITERATURE: Gustav Schiefler, Die Graphik Ernst Ludwig Kirchners, vol. 2 (1917-1927), Berlin 1931, no. H 521.
Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube, E. L. Kirchner. Das graphische Werk, Munich 1967, no. H 542 III.
Günther Gercken, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Kritisches Werkverzeichnis der Druckgraphik, vol. 6 (1925-1937, no. 1471-1793), Bern 2021, no. 1510 III A.
Eberhard W. Kornfeld, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Nachzeichnung seines Lebens, Katalog der Sammlung von Werken von Ernst Ludwig Kirchner im Kirchner-Haus Davos, Basel 1979 (illu., no. 242).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 358, SHG no. 797 (illu.).
To view artwork condition please click on the high-definition images and use the zoom function.
Color transfer-Lithograph, based on a color woodcut.
Monogrammed in the original printing block. One of four known copies from this stae. On creme paper. 112.5 x 73.5 cm (44.2 x 28.9 in). Sheet: 128 x 89 cm (50,3 x 35 in).
Printed by Lithographie zum Gemsberg, Basel. [CH].
• Color transfer lithograph in black and red after Kirchner's color woodcut "Kopf Albert Müller" (1925, third state).
• One of only four known copies from this state.
• Exhibition poster in honor of the Swiss artist Albert Müller (1897-1926), whom Kirchner regularly visited in Davos and with whom he maintained a close friendship and lively correspondence until his death.
PROVENANCE: Antiquarian bookshop of Angela Suelzen, Göttingen.
Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (acquired from the above in 1999, with the collector's stamp on the reverse, Lugt 6032).
EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).
LITERATURE: Gustav Schiefler, Die Graphik Ernst Ludwig Kirchners, vol. 2 (1917-1927), Berlin 1931, no. H 521.
Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube, E. L. Kirchner. Das graphische Werk, Munich 1967, no. H 542 III.
Günther Gercken, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Kritisches Werkverzeichnis der Druckgraphik, vol. 6 (1925-1937, no. 1471-1793), Bern 2021, no. 1510 III A.
Eberhard W. Kornfeld, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Nachzeichnung seines Lebens, Katalog der Sammlung von Werken von Ernst Ludwig Kirchner im Kirchner-Haus Davos, Basel 1979 (illu., no. 242).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 358, SHG no. 797 (illu.).
To view artwork condition please click on the high-definition images and use the zoom function.
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Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig
Kopf Albert Müller (Plakat zur Gedächtnisausstellung Albert Müller), 1927
Lithograph
Starting bid:
€ 500 Estimate
€ 500End: 05-15-25 15:18:00 Berlin
05-15-25 09:18:00 New York
05-15-25 06:18:00 Los Angeles (6 days, 06h:32m)
05-15-25 09:18:00 New York
05-15-25 06:18:00 Los Angeles (6 days, 06h:32m)
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