Sale: 22 / Online Sale, Sept. 15. 2024 Lot 123001261

 

123001261
Wassily Kandinsky
Holzschnitt für die Ganymed-Mappe, 1924.
Woodcut
Estimate:
€ 4,000 / $ 4,400
Sold:
€ 5,842 / $ 6,426

(incl. surcharge)
Holzschnitt für die Ganymed-Mappe. 1924.
Woodcut.
Signed. Monogrammed in prinitng block. From an edition of 100 copies. On wove paper (with the watermark). 15 x 19.9 cm (5.9 x 7.8 in). Sheet: 23,8 x 31,5 cm (9,3 x 12,4 in).

Printed by Dr. W. Wolf & Sohn, Munich, and published by Maréesgesellschaft, Munich. Released in the 3rd Ganymed portfolio accompanying the 5th yearbook of the Marées Gesellschaft from autumn 1924. [AW].

PROVENANCE: Lucien Goldschmidt Inc., New York.
Corporate Collection Ahlers AG, Herford (acquired from ther above in 1984).

EXHIBITION: Konstruktive Welten. Anfänge einer neuen Universalsprache, Foundation Ahlers Pro Arte, Herford, September 17 - December 11, 2022, p. 21 (illu.).

LITERATURE: Hans Konrad Roethel, Wassily Kandinsky. Das graphische Werk, Cologne 1970, no. 181.

In good condition. Slightly discolored in the image area and with mount staining in the outer corners. Upper corners with old mounting remains.



123001261
Wassily Kandinsky
Holzschnitt für die Ganymed-Mappe, 1924.
Woodcut
Estimate:
€ 4,000 / $ 4,400
Sold:
€ 5,842 / $ 6,426

(incl. surcharge)