Sale: 439 / Modern Art II, Dec. 08. 2016 in Munich Lot 13

 

13
Käthe Kollwitz
Schlachtfeld, 1907.
Drypoint
Estimate:
€ 2,500 / $ 2,700
Sold:
€ 9,375 / $ 10,125

(incl. surcharge)
Schlachtfeld. 1907.
Line etching, Drypoint, aquatint and softground etching with screen printing. In green.
Knesebeck 100 X a (of XV). With the signature of the printer Otto Felsing. Verso with dedication. One of 4 copies of this state, before the edition from 1908. On copper plate printing paper. 41 x 53.2 cm (16.1 x 20.9 in). Sheet: 56 x 72,7 cm (22 x 28,6 in).
Sheet 6 from the cycle "Bauernkrieg". [CB].

PROVENANCE: Collection Beate Bonus-Jeep (as present from the artist).
Presumably in Kupferstichkabinett Berlin (verso with stamp and the invalidity stamp from 1991).
Galerie Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, 58th auction, 6 December 1991, lot 7535.
Private collection Hesse.

EXHIBITION: Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945). Zum 20. Todestag der Künstlerin, Berliner Kupferstichkabinett, July - September 1965, cat. no. 35 (?).




13
Käthe Kollwitz
Schlachtfeld, 1907.
Drypoint
Estimate:
€ 2,500 / $ 2,700
Sold:
€ 9,375 / $ 10,125

(incl. surcharge)