Sale: 591 / Day Sale, June 07. 2025 in Munich 
Lot 125000707
Lot 125000707 
Raumbeispiel
125000707
Max Beckmann
Selbst im Hotel, 1922.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 4,000 - 6,000
$ 4,520 - 6,780
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Selbst im Hotel. 1922.
Lithograph.
Signed and numbered. From an edition of 100 copies. On creme wove paper. 45.5 x 32.2 cm (17.9 x 12.6 in). Sheet: 67,7 x 53,5 cm (26,6 x 21 in).
Sheet one from the portfolio “Berliner Reise” (Berlin Journey). Published by I.B. Neumann, Berlin, 1922. [AW].
• Beckmann confronts the viewer as a sharp and distant observer.
• Self-portraits play an important role in the artist's work.
• In the years after World War I until about 1924, Beckmann devoted himself intensively to graphic art, producing only a few paintings.
• Other copies of this edition can be found in the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, and the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Elfriede Wirnitzer, Baden-Baden.
Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1992).
In family ownership ever since.
EXHIBITION: Spektakel des Lebens. Max Beckmann. Arbeiten auf Papier, Sinclair House, Bad Homburg, October 19–December 9, 2001; Museum Folkwang, Essen, February 1–April 7, 2002; Ulmer Museum, Ulm, April 27–June 30, 2002, cat. no. 79.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 2, Bern 1990, cat. no. 213 B (of B)
Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, cat. no. 182.
"[Nun] ist 'Berlin 1922' fertig. Ich glaube es ist eine gute und ganz amüsante Sache geworden."
Max Beckmann in einem Brief an den Verleger I.B. Neumann, 15. April 1922, zit. nach: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, Bd. 2, Bern 1990, S. 545.
Lithograph.
Signed and numbered. From an edition of 100 copies. On creme wove paper. 45.5 x 32.2 cm (17.9 x 12.6 in). Sheet: 67,7 x 53,5 cm (26,6 x 21 in).
Sheet one from the portfolio “Berliner Reise” (Berlin Journey). Published by I.B. Neumann, Berlin, 1922. [AW].
• Beckmann confronts the viewer as a sharp and distant observer.
• Self-portraits play an important role in the artist's work.
• In the years after World War I until about 1924, Beckmann devoted himself intensively to graphic art, producing only a few paintings.
• Other copies of this edition can be found in the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, and the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Elfriede Wirnitzer, Baden-Baden.
Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1992).
In family ownership ever since.
EXHIBITION: Spektakel des Lebens. Max Beckmann. Arbeiten auf Papier, Sinclair House, Bad Homburg, October 19–December 9, 2001; Museum Folkwang, Essen, February 1–April 7, 2002; Ulmer Museum, Ulm, April 27–June 30, 2002, cat. no. 79.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 2, Bern 1990, cat. no. 213 B (of B)
Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, cat. no. 182.
"[Nun] ist 'Berlin 1922' fertig. Ich glaube es ist eine gute und ganz amüsante Sache geworden."
Max Beckmann in einem Brief an den Verleger I.B. Neumann, 15. April 1922, zit. nach: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, Bd. 2, Bern 1990, S. 545.
125000707
Max Beckmann
Selbst im Hotel, 1922.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 4,000 - 6,000
$ 4,520 - 6,780
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Headquarters
Joseph-Wild-Str. 18
81829 Munich
Phone: +49 89 55 244-0
Fax: +49 89 55 244-177
info@kettererkunst.de
Louisa von Saucken / Christoph Calaminus
Holstenwall 5
20355 Hamburg
Phone: +49 40 37 49 61-0
Fax: +49 40 37 49 61-66
infohamburg@kettererkunst.de
Dr. Simone Wiechers / Nane Schlage
Fasanenstr. 70
10719 Berlin
Phone: +49 30 88 67 53-63
Fax: +49 30 88 67 56-43
infoberlin@kettererkunst.de
Cordula Lichtenberg
Gertrudenstraße 24-28
50667 Cologne
Phone: +49 221 510 908-15
infokoeln@kettererkunst.de
Hessen
Rhineland-Palatinate
Miriam Heß
Phone: +49 62 21 58 80-038
Fax: +49 62 21 58 80-595
infoheidelberg@kettererkunst.de
We will inform you in time.