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Max Beckmann

Lot 123001275
Stadtansicht mit Eisernem Steg, 1923
Drypoint

8.5 x 10.9 in (21.7 x 27.8 cm)
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Lot 123001275
Stadtansicht mit Eisernem Steg, 1923
Drypoint
8.5 x 10.9 in (21.7 x 27.8 cm)
Estimate:
€ 6,000 - 8,000
Auction: -13 days

Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG

City: Munich
Auction: Apr 15, 2024 03:14 PM
Auction number: 22
Auction name: Online Only
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Lot Details
Drypoint.
Hofmaier 287 B (of B). Signed and barely legibly numbered. From an edition of 60 copies. On creme laid paper (with watermark "BSB"). 21.7 x 27.8 cm. Sheet: 41,5 x 53.5 cm.
[JS].
- The Frankfurt years (1915-1937) are regarded an important creative period: Beckmann found his characteristic style in the metropolis on the Main. - In the 1920s, the "Eiserne Steg", a bridge built over the Main in Frankfurt in 1869, inspired Beckmann twice: In addition to "Stadtansicht mit Eisernem Steg", he also made the famous cityscape "Große Brücke" (1922, Hofmaier 243). - Rare. Only 6 other prints have been offered on the international auction market (www.artprice.com). - Part of the Ahlers Collection for 50 years.
Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 193rd auction, June 14, 1973, lot 127 (illu. p. 48). Blaues Land und Großstadtlärm - Ein expressionistischer Spaziergang durch Kunst und Literatur, Franz Marc Museum, Kochel am See, April 30 - October 3, 2017, p. 152 (no illu.)
Corporate Collection Ahlers AG, Herford (since 1973, Hauswedell & Nolte, June 14, 1973, lot 127)
In good condition. Broad margin with isolated traces of thumbing and rubbing. Right edge slightly squeezed in places. Minimally discolored.
Lot Details
Drypoint.
Hofmaier 287 B (of B). Signed and barely legibly numbered. From an edition of 60 copies. On creme laid paper (with watermark "BSB"). 21.7 x 27.8 cm. Sheet: 41,5 x 53.5 cm.
[JS].
- The Frankfurt years (1915-1937) are regarded an important creative period: Beckmann found his characteristic style in the metropolis on the Main. - In the 1920s, the "Eiserne Steg", a bridge built over the Main in Frankfurt in 1869, inspired Beckmann twice: In addition to "Stadtansicht mit Eisernem Steg", he also made the famous cityscape "Große Brücke" (1922, Hofmaier 243). - Rare. Only 6 other prints have been offered on the international auction market (www.artprice.com). - Part of the Ahlers Collection for 50 years.
Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 193rd auction, June 14, 1973, lot 127 (illu. p. 48). Blaues Land und Großstadtlärm - Ein expressionistischer Spaziergang durch Kunst und Literatur, Franz Marc Museum, Kochel am See, April 30 - October 3, 2017, p. 152 (no illu.)
Corporate Collection Ahlers AG, Herford (since 1973, Hauswedell & Nolte, June 14, 1973, lot 127)
In good condition. Broad margin with isolated traces of thumbing and rubbing. Right edge slightly squeezed in places. Minimally discolored.
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