Sale: 459 / Modern Art I, Dec. 09. 2017 in Munich Lot 667

 

667
Heinrich Zille
Weeste, Orje, Du loofst ja wie een Sieb'nmonatskind, Ca. 1920.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 18,000 / $ 19,440
Sold:
€ 65,000 / $ 70,200

(incl. surcharge)
Weeste, Orje, Du loofst ja wie een Sieb'nmonatskind. Ca. 1920.
Watercolor over charcoal drawing.
Lower right signed. Lowetr margin titled. With dedication in right of image there once more signed and dated. On wove paper. 31.5 x 20.5 cm (12.4 x 8 in) , size of sheet.
The dedication "Meiner lieben 'Maus' Gaul zum 12.5.1920. H Zille" is for Clara Gaul, August Gaul's wife. Zille was a good friend of the Gaul family.
The drawing was released in 1923 as illustration in "Kinder der Strasse".

PROVENANCE: Private collection Schleswig-Holstein.




667
Heinrich Zille
Weeste, Orje, Du loofst ja wie een Sieb'nmonatskind, Ca. 1920.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 18,000 / $ 19,440
Sold:
€ 65,000 / $ 70,200

(incl. surcharge)