Sale: 400 / Modern Art, Dec. 08. 2012 in Munich Lot 24

 

24
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Tanzende Königin Sivali und Musikerinnen, 1911.
Pencil drawing
Estimate:
€ 7,000 / $ 7,560
Sold:
€ 25,000 / $ 27,000

(incl. surcharge)
Tanzende Königin Sivali und Musikerinnen. Um 1911.
Pencil drawing.
Inscribed in image. Verso with estate stamp of Kunstmuseum Basel (Lugt 1570b) and with hand-written registration number "KO 12" as well as with inscription "Wandgemälde, Adschantâ, Vihâra I, 1. Hälfte des 7. Jahrhunderts". On creme paper. 28,1 x 23,2 cm (11 x 9,1 in), the full sheet.
With pencil sketch on verso.

EXHIBITION: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner on occasion of the 120th Birthday. Die Faszination des Exotischen. 30 June - 11 August 2000, Munich, p. 21 (with illu.).

LITERATURE: Donald E. Gordon, Kirchner in Dresden, in: The Art Bulletin, year 48, 1966, pp. 358 ff. and illu. 57 (here titled "Musicians and Dancer").

[EH/JG]




24
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Tanzende Königin Sivali und Musikerinnen, 1911.
Pencil drawing
Estimate:
€ 7,000 / $ 7,560
Sold:
€ 25,000 / $ 27,000

(incl. surcharge)