Erich Heckel - Männerkopf (Selbstbildnis) - image-1

Lot 356 D

Erich Heckel - Männerkopf (Selbstbildnis)

Auction 1143 - overview Cologne
30.11.2019, 11:30 - Modern Art II
Estimate: 5.000 € - 7.000 €
Result: 8.060 € (incl. premium)

Erich Heckel

Männerkopf (Selbstbildnis)
1932

Watercolour over pencil on laid paper with watermark "FICHTNER" 45.7 x 37.8 cm Framed under glass. Signed and dated 'Heckel 32' in pencil lower right and titled 'Männerkopf' below. On the verso, numbered "2250" by hand and barely legibly inscribed. - Minimally browned.

Certificate

We would like to thank Renate Ebner and Hans Geissler, Erich Heckel Estate, Hemmenhofen, for kind information. The watercolour is recorded in the archive.

Provenance

Formerly Carl Hagemann Collection, Frankfurt (1932); Heirs Carl Hagemann (1940); Private possession (1948); Galerie Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich, 1st auction, 17 May 1968, lot 369; Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia

Literature

Hans Delfs/Mario-Andreas von Lüttichau/Roland Scotti (Ed.), "Kirchner, Schmidt-Rottluff, Nolde, Nay...", Briefe an den Sammler und Mäzen Carl Hagemann 1906-1940, Ostfildern-Ruit 2004, no. 99 with illus.

Exhibitions

Amsterdam 1949 (Stedelijk Museum), Expressionismus von Van Gogh bis Picasso; Essen/Münster 1950 (Museum Folkwang/Westfälisches Landesmuseum), Gemälde und Aquarelle aus der Sammlung Hagemann