Am Seeufer. 1953.
Woodcut.
Signed and dated. Lower left inscribed "Am Seeufer - Probe". One of 19 known copies. On light cardboard. 45 x 36 cm (17.7 x 14.1 in). Sheet: 56,5 x 45 cm (22,2 x 17,7 in).
[KT].

We are grateful to Mrs Renate Ebner and Mr Hans Geissler, Erich Heckel Estate, Hemmenhofen on Lake Constance, for their kind expert advice.

PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp, Lugt 6032).

EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).

LITERATURE:
Renate Ebner, Andreas Gabelmann, Erich Heckel. Werkverzeichnis der Druckgraphik, vol. 2: 1914-1968, Munich 2021, no. 960 H d 2 (of d 2).
Annemarie und Wolf-Dieter Dube, Erich Heckel. Das graphische Werk, vol. 1: Holzschnitte, New York 1964, no. 403

Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 345, SHG no. 558 (illu.).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 258, SHG no. 585 (illu.).

Print in strong colors and in good condition. Upper left and lower right corner barely noticeably bent. Lower margin with isolated with barely visible handling traces. Tiny scuffmark in lower right edge of the sheet.