Sale: 419 / Modern Art, Dec. 05. 2014 in Munich Lot 10

 

10
Alfred Kubin
Schneewittchen, 1923.
Pen and India ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 5,000 / $ 5,500
Sold:
€ 7,500 / $ 8,250

(incl. surcharge)
Schneewittchen. 1923.
Pen and India ink drawing, with watercolors.
Signed lower right and with date and title in lower margin. On field book paper, verso mit typographic inscription. 31,3 x 39,5 cm (12,3 x 15,5 in), size of sheet. [JS].

PROVENANCE: Collection Dr. Kurt Otte, Kubin Archive, Hamburg (verso with erased stamp and hand-written note by collector as well as with a stamp on rear of frame).
Estate Hilde Otte, Hamburg.

LITERATURE: Paul Ferdinand Schmidt, Alfred Kubin, Junge Kunst, vol. 44, Leipzig 1924, with illu.
Ilse Bang, Die Entwicklung der deutschen Märchenillustration, Munich 1944, p. 106 and illu. 252, p. 70.




10
Alfred Kubin
Schneewittchen, 1923.
Pen and India ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 5,000 / $ 5,500
Sold:
€ 7,500 / $ 8,250

(incl. surcharge)