Max Beckmann

Max Beckmann

1885 - 1950

Selbstbildnis mit Griffel, from Gesichter (Hofmaier 105)

signed in pencil

drypoint on laid paper

plate: 11¾ by 9½ in. 299 by 240 mm.

sheet: 17⅝ by 14½ in. 448 by 370 mm.

Executed circa 1916; this impression is from the edition of 60 after steel-facing (there was also an edition of 40 before steel-facing on Japan paper), with the blindstamp of the publisher, Verlag der Marées Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co.