Sale: 436 / Modern Art I, Dec. 10. 2016 in Munich Lot 215

 

215
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Rudernder Akt, 1914.
India Ink
Estimate:
€ 15,000 / $ 16,050
Sold:
€ 50,000 / $ 53,500

(incl. surcharge)
Rudernder Akt. 1914.
India Ink with watercolors.
Verso signed. On blank postcard. 14 x 9 cm (5.5 x 3.5 in), the full sheet.
Postcard to Mrs. C. Meltzer, Frankfurt Oder, stamped "Burg Fehmarn am 23.7.14" Verso inscribed "Beste Grüsse von Fehmarn Wie geht es Ihnen und was machen Sie. Wir fahren hier auf selbstgebautem Kahn. Frdl Grus von[..] Ihr E L Kirchner" by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

Shortly before the outbreak of World War I Ernst Ludwig Kirchner spent a couple of unburdened days on the island of Fehmarn for the last time. The drawing, executed in spontaneous and swift lines, conveys a good impression of these days. [EH]



215
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Rudernder Akt, 1914.
India Ink
Estimate:
€ 15,000 / $ 16,050
Sold:
€ 50,000 / $ 53,500

(incl. surcharge)