Hermann Max Pechstein - Baumspiegelung bei schwerem Wetter - image-1

Lot 425 D

Hermann Max Pechstein - Baumspiegelung bei schwerem Wetter

Auction 1121 - overview Cologne
30.11.2018, 17:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 10.000 € - 15.000 €
Result: 9.920 € (incl. premium)

Hermann Max Pechstein

Baumspiegelung bei schwerem Wetter
1919

Watercolour and India ink on thin paper 15 x 20.4 cm Framed under glass. Monogrammed and dated 'HMP [joined] 1919' in pen and ink lower left. - Slightly browned and wavy; vibrant colours.

The dense, vividly coloured watercolour landscape was possibly painted in Lühe (South Elbe) or in Ratzeburg; on the advice of Rosa Schapire, the artist moved there from Hamburg in the spring of 1919 (see Galerie Rosenbach, Hanover 1987, exhib. cat. no. 127, p. 93).

Certificate

The work is documented with the Max Pechstein Urheberrechtsgemeinschaft, Dobersdorf.

Provenance

Galerie Rosenbach, Hanover (1987); formerly private collectin, Hesse, in familiy possession since