Sale: 539 / Modern Art Day Sale, June 10. 2023 in Munich Lot 333

 

333
Erich Heckel
Männerbildnis, 1919.
Woodcut in colors
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,100
Sold:
€ 38,100 / $ 40,767

(incl. surcharge)
Männerbildnis. 1919.
Woodcut in colors.
Ebner/Gabelmann 739 H II b (of III B). Dube H 318 II (of III B). Signed and dated. One of to date 29 known copies of this printing state from before the I. B. Neumann edition, Berlin. On laid paper (with watermark: standing lioncel). 46 x 32.6 cm (18.1 x 12.8 in). Sheet: 61,5 x 50 cm (24,2 x 19,6 in).
[AR].
• Masterwork of expressionist print art.
• Haunting self-portrait.
• From the second state before the edition from I. B. Neumann, Berlin.
• Part of the acclaimed Serge Sabarsky Collection
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We are grateful to Mrs Renate Ebner and Mr Hans Geissler, Erich Heckel Estate, Hemmenhofen on Lake Constance, for the kind support in cataloging thislot.

PROVENANCE: Serge Sabarsky Collection (1912-1996), New York.
Serge Sabarsky Estate, New York (1996).
Vally Sabarsky Collection (1909-2002), New York.
Vally Sabarsky Foundation, New York.

EXHIBITION: Expressionists, Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York, 1972, cat. no. 16.
From Klimt to Klee. Masterworks from the Serge Sabarsky Collection, Neue Galerie New York, 2009, cat. no. 83.




333
Erich Heckel
Männerbildnis, 1919.
Woodcut in colors
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,100
Sold:
€ 38,100 / $ 40,767

(incl. surcharge)