Sale: 439 / Modern Art II, Dec. 08. 2016 in Munich Lot 65

 

65
Hermann Max Pechstein
Boote zu Wasser II, 1925.
Colored chalk
Estimate:
€ 3,000 / $ 3,240
Sold:
€ 5,375 / $ 5,805

(incl. surcharge)
Boote zu Wasser II. 1925.
Colored chalk over India ink drawing.
Lower right signed and dated. Verso titled "Boote zu Wasser II" and inscribed "2205 DMP 68" by a hand other than that of the artist. On slightly creme wove paper. 40 x 49 cm (15.7 x 19.2 in), the full sheet.
This drawing is a very early preliminary study for the watercolor "Ausfahrt zum Fischfang" from 1951 which is also offered in this auction (cf. lot 69). [JS].

We are grateful to Mr. Alexander Pechstein for his kind expert advice.

PROVENANCE: From the artist's estate.
Private collection Brandenburg (acquired from the estate around 1980).




65
Hermann Max Pechstein
Boote zu Wasser II, 1925.
Colored chalk
Estimate:
€ 3,000 / $ 3,240
Sold:
€ 5,375 / $ 5,805

(incl. surcharge)