Lot 456 
456
Rolf Nesch
Fjord, 1934.
Print
Estimate:
€ 4,000 / $ 4,520 Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 14,124 (incl. surcharge)
Fjord. 1933/34.
Metal-Print.
Signed, titled and inscribed "Selbstdruck". From an edition of just 10 copies. On wove paper by Van Geldern (with watermark). 43 x 57,3 cm (16,9 x 22,5 in). Sheet: 51,7 x 65 cm (20,3 x 25,5 in).
Sheet 15 of the series "Schnee", which comprises a total of 20 sheets, from 1933/34. Another copy is in possession of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
PROVENANCE: Collection Gustav Schiefler.
LITERATURE: The Graphic Art of Rolf Nesch, The Detroit Institute of Arts, 18 March - 27 April, 1969, p. 28 no. 62 (no illu.) and p. 78 no. 15 (different copy).
By recommendation of Gustav Schiefler Nesch visited Edvard Munch in Oslo in 1933. Just as Munch, Rolf Nesch was fascinated by Scandinavian winters. In the series "Schnee" he rendered the immediate impression of his first Scandinavian winter in black and white metalprints, managing to visualize the silence. [EH]
Metal-Print.
Signed, titled and inscribed "Selbstdruck". From an edition of just 10 copies. On wove paper by Van Geldern (with watermark). 43 x 57,3 cm (16,9 x 22,5 in). Sheet: 51,7 x 65 cm (20,3 x 25,5 in).
Sheet 15 of the series "Schnee", which comprises a total of 20 sheets, from 1933/34. Another copy is in possession of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
PROVENANCE: Collection Gustav Schiefler.
LITERATURE: The Graphic Art of Rolf Nesch, The Detroit Institute of Arts, 18 March - 27 April, 1969, p. 28 no. 62 (no illu.) and p. 78 no. 15 (different copy).
By recommendation of Gustav Schiefler Nesch visited Edvard Munch in Oslo in 1933. Just as Munch, Rolf Nesch was fascinated by Scandinavian winters. In the series "Schnee" he rendered the immediate impression of his first Scandinavian winter in black and white metalprints, managing to visualize the silence. [EH]
456
Rolf Nesch
Fjord, 1934.
Print
Estimate:
€ 4,000 / $ 4,520 Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 14,124 (incl. surcharge)
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