Bildnis eines Mannes. 1905.
Black Chalks.
Lower right signed and dated. On brownish wove paper. 44 x 34.5 cm (17.3 x 13.5 in), size of sheet.
[KT].
• Expressive potrait that testifies to the artist's mastery.

The work is documented in the archive of the Karl and Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation, Berlin.

PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp, 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).

LITERATURE: Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 30, SHG no. 31 (illu.).

In good condition. Sheet slightly creased overall, with tiny crush and compression folds in the margins, with smoothed crease in the upper right and lower left corner. Isolated tiny spots in bottom.