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Max Beckmann
Selbstbildnis, 1946.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 3,000 / $ 3,450 Sold:
€ 5,334 / $ 6,134 (incl. surcharge)
133
Max Beckmann
Selbstbildnis, 1946.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 3,000 / $ 3,450 Sold:
€ 5,334 / $ 6,134 (incl. surcharge)
Selbstbildnis. 1946.
Lithograph.
Signed and numbered. From an edition of 90 numbered copies. On creme wove paper. 31.8 x 26.3 cm (12.5 x 10.3 in). Sheet: 40 x 30 cm (15,7 x 11,8 in).
Sheet one from the portfolio “Tag und Traum” (Day and Dream). Published by Curt Valentin, New York, November 1946. [AW].
• Max Beckmann uses clever hatches to give this self-portrait a sense of immediacy.
• Self-portraits are a recurring theme in the artist's work and occupy a prominent place in his oeuvre.
• The portfolio Tag und Traum (Day and Dream) is one of Beckmann's last graphic works.
PROVENANCE: Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg.
In family ownership ever since.
EXHIBITION: 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. 103.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 2, Bern 1990, cat. no. 357 B b (of b)
Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, catalogue raisonné no. 289.
Lithograph.
Signed and numbered. From an edition of 90 numbered copies. On creme wove paper. 31.8 x 26.3 cm (12.5 x 10.3 in). Sheet: 40 x 30 cm (15,7 x 11,8 in).
Sheet one from the portfolio “Tag und Traum” (Day and Dream). Published by Curt Valentin, New York, November 1946. [AW].
• Max Beckmann uses clever hatches to give this self-portrait a sense of immediacy.
• Self-portraits are a recurring theme in the artist's work and occupy a prominent place in his oeuvre.
• The portfolio Tag und Traum (Day and Dream) is one of Beckmann's last graphic works.
PROVENANCE: Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg.
In family ownership ever since.
EXHIBITION: 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. 103.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 2, Bern 1990, cat. no. 357 B b (of b)
Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, catalogue raisonné no. 289.
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