Works of the 19th and 20th Centuries from the Günther Förg Collection -
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Max Beckmann
Diverse Drucke (3 Bll.), 1914
Etching
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Lot description
Max Beckmann
1884 - 1950
Diverse Drucke (3 Bll.). 1914/1916/1927.
Etching (2) and lithograph (1).
Two sheets numbered and stamped on the reverse with the estate stamp and signature of Peter Beckmann (Lugt L.4414). One sheet signed and dated in the stone. On wove paper (1) and Japan paper (2). Sheet up to 40.5 x 32 cm (15.9 x 12.5 in).
The 1916 print “Der Abend” (The Evening), including the photolithographic facsimile edition of Max Beckmann's “Ebbi. Eine Komödie” (Ebbi. A Comedy) (Edition A2, Copy XXIII). [AR].
PROVENANCE: Private collection Günther Förg.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vols. 1 and 2, Bern 1990, CR no. 76 VII C (Bildnis des verwundeten Schwagers Martin Tube, 1914), 90 III A (Der Abend (Selbstbildnis mit den Battenbergs), 1916, postumous edition from 1973, "Ebbi. Eine Komödie"), 311 IV C a (Globus und Muschel, 1927, postumous edition from 1966).
The two etchings are in good to very good condition. The facsimile edition of “Ebbi” is also in good to very good condition. The lithograph has a few small tears at the edges, some of which have been professionally repaired, as well as a few spots and creases.
1884 - 1950
Diverse Drucke (3 Bll.). 1914/1916/1927.
Etching (2) and lithograph (1).
Two sheets numbered and stamped on the reverse with the estate stamp and signature of Peter Beckmann (Lugt L.4414). One sheet signed and dated in the stone. On wove paper (1) and Japan paper (2). Sheet up to 40.5 x 32 cm (15.9 x 12.5 in).
The 1916 print “Der Abend” (The Evening), including the photolithographic facsimile edition of Max Beckmann's “Ebbi. Eine Komödie” (Ebbi. A Comedy) (Edition A2, Copy XXIII). [AR].
PROVENANCE: Private collection Günther Förg.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vols. 1 and 2, Bern 1990, CR no. 76 VII C (Bildnis des verwundeten Schwagers Martin Tube, 1914), 90 III A (Der Abend (Selbstbildnis mit den Battenbergs), 1916, postumous edition from 1973, "Ebbi. Eine Komödie"), 311 IV C a (Globus und Muschel, 1927, postumous edition from 1966).
The two etchings are in good to very good condition. The facsimile edition of “Ebbi” is also in good to very good condition. The lithograph has a few small tears at the edges, some of which have been professionally repaired, as well as a few spots and creases.
36
Max Beckmann
Diverse Drucke (3 Bll.), 1914
Etching
Current bid:
€ 720 Estimate:
€ 800Bids:
1End: 12-15-25 15:17:00 Berlin
12-15-25 09:17:00 New York
12-15-25 06:17:00 Los Angeles (16 days, 01h:27m)
12-15-25 09:17:00 New York
12-15-25 06:17:00 Los Angeles (16 days, 01h:27m)
After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.