Max Beckmann - Holländische Fischer am Strand (Dutch Fishermen on the Beach) - image-1

Lot 259 R

Max Beckmann - Holländische Fischer am Strand (Dutch Fishermen on the Beach)

Auction 990 - overview Cologne
02.12.2011, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €
Result: 10.890 € (incl. premium)

Pen drawing in blue ink (composition ca. 17 x 23.5 cm) on smooth simple, lined paper 21.2 x 26 cm, framed under glass. Not signed. On verso lower right inscribed in pencil by Quappi Beckmann "The drawing on the reverse side was done by my husband Max Beckmann in Amsterdam between 1927 and 1945/ Mathilde Beckmann New York N.Y./ 1970". - With even traces of creases; paper and ink faded.

Provenance

R. N. Ketterer, Campione d'Italia; private collection, Frankfurt; private collection, Southern Germany

Literature

Mayen Beckmann/Gohr/Hollein (ed.), Max Beckmann, Die Aquarelle und Pastelle, Werkverzeichnis der farbigen Arbeiten auf Papier, compare nr. 85, p. 204

Exhibitions

Campione d'Italia 1968 (Roman Norbert Ketterer), Moderne Kunst V, cat. nr. 8 with colour ill.