Hermann Max Pechstein - Weiblicher Akt am Meer - image-1

Lot 336 D

Hermann Max Pechstein - Weiblicher Akt am Meer

Auction 1078 - overview Cologne
02.12.2016, 18:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 8.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 12.400 € (incl. premium)

Hermann Max Pechstein

Weiblicher Akt am Meer
1912

Watercolour and pencil on fibrous Japan laid paper 33.2 x 42.3 cm Framed under glass. Monogrammed and dated 'HMP (joined) 1912' in black brush lower right. - Overall somewhat wavy. Browned.

An etching of the same motif is known (cf. "Welle I", 1912, Krüger E 65 without illus.). We would like to thank Alexander Pechstein for kind information, confirming the authenticity.

Provenance

Formerly collection Johannes Lehmann, Leipzig; donation Prof. Dr. Hans-Siegfried and Jutta Schuster, Cologne; Rhenish private collection