Sale: 494 / Modern Art, Dec. 07. 2019 in Munich Lot 406

 
Max Liebermann - Bildnis der Schauspielerin Else Lehmann
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Max Liebermann
Bildnis der Schauspielerin Else Lehmann, 1916.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 12,000 / $ 12,840
Sold:
€ 8,125 / $ 8,693
(incl. surcharge)
Bildnis der Schauspielerin Else Lehmann. 1916.
Oil on canvas.
Eberle 1916/28. Lower right with signature and dedication "Frau Else Lehmann/in Verehrung/M. Liebermann". 53.1 x 42.7 cm (20.9 x 16.8 in).

With a photo expertise from Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Imiela (1927-2005), formerly University Mainz, dated March 15, 1986.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Else Lehmann, Berlin/Prague.
Deutsches Theater, Berlin (1930, according to Eberle).
Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, auction on June 12/13, 1981, no. 876 (plate 41).
Private collection Lower Saxony.

LITERATURE: Das Liebermann-Buch mit 270 Illustrationen von Max Liebermann, published by Hans Ostwald, Berlin 1930, p. 420 (no illu.).
"You know what - I really like you! It's really nice talking to you. You can have the picture!" (quote after M. Liebermann to E. Lehmann, in: Ostwald 1930, p. 420)



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406
Max Liebermann
Bildnis der Schauspielerin Else Lehmann, 1916.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 12,000 / $ 12,840
Sold:
€ 8,125 / $ 8,693
(incl. surcharge)
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