Max Beckmann - Self-Portrait with Cat and Lamp - image-1

Lot 818 D

Max Beckmann - Self-Portrait with Cat and Lamp

Auction 950 - overview Cologne
05.12.2009, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 35.000 € - 45.000 €
Result: 38.400 € (incl. premium)

Max Beckmann

Self-Portrait with Cat and Lamp
1920

original lithograph 47,4 x 32,7 cm (60,8 x 46,8 cm) Eines von vermutlich 20 unnumerierten Exemplar Verlag Karl Lang, Darmstadt

The sleeping figure in the background is Uli Battenberg, with whom the artist shared a studio between 1915 and 1919 in the Schweizerstrasse 3 in the Sachsenhausen section of Frankfort. The cat probabl is Pumm, the cat of Mrs. Battemberg.

Catalogue Raisonné

162 Bc Hofmaier