Sale: 400 / Modern Art, Dec. 08. 2012 in Munich Lot 29

 

29
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Tochter Sternheim, 1916.
Woodcut
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,600
Sold:
€ 56,120 / $ 60,609

(incl. surcharge)
Tochter Sternheim. 1916.
Woodcut.
Dube 274. Signed and inscribed: "Eigendruck". One of the rare copies characterized by strong differences in printing. On firm wove paper with embossing "Huber Freres Winterthur Silk Blotting" (blotting paper). 40,8 x 37,5 cm (16 x 14,7 in). Sheet: 57,9 x 42,3 cm (22,8 x 16,4 in).
Only two copies of this woodcut have ever been offered on the international auction market (source: www.artnet.com).

We are grateful to Prof. Dr. Günther Gercken for his kind expert advice.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany.

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29
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Tochter Sternheim, 1916.
Woodcut
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,600
Sold:
€ 56,120 / $ 60,609

(incl. surcharge)