Sale: 502 / Modern Art II, July 18. 2020 in Munich Lot 349

 

349
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Straßenszene, nach dem Regen, 1914.
Woodcut
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,400
Sold:
€ 35,000 / $ 37,800

(incl. surcharge)
Straßenszene, nach dem Regen. 1914.
Woodcut.
Gercken 648. Dube 223. Schiefler H 236. Signed, dated and inscribed "Eigendruck". From an edition of to date five known copies. On wove paper. 27 x 25.5 cm (10.6 x 10 in). Sheet: 52,7 x 39 cm (20,7 x 15,3 in).

• From the artist's most sought-after period of creation.
• Three of the five copies are in possession of the following museums: Stedelijk Musuem Amsterdam, County Museum of Modern Art Los Angeles and the National Gallery of Art Washington
• A copy of this woodcut has not been offered on the art market for thirty years
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PROVENANCE: Private collection Germany (family-owned since 1988).

LITERATURE: Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, auction 198, June 17, 1988, lot 71.




349
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Straßenszene, nach dem Regen, 1914.
Woodcut
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,400
Sold:
€ 35,000 / $ 37,800

(incl. surcharge)