Monotype, painted over by the artist in oil
Signed upper right. On wove paper, mounted on wood. Around 117,5 x 88,5 cm (46,2 x 34,8 in)
On two jointed sheets of paper. Verso: Madonna von Positano, tempera on wood, around 1924 (this is a model for several mirror inverted variations in monotype). [SM].

PROVENANCE: Private collection North Germany.

EXHIBITION: Der Kreuzstall. Ein neues Museum für die Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig 1985, cat. no. 8 (with illu.).
Expressionismus auf Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig 2002, cat. no. 100 (with illu.).
Moriz Melzer. Streben nach reiner Kunst. Werke von 1907 bis 1927, Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie Regensburg 2008, cat. no. 27 (with illu. p. 87).