Lot 129
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129
Max Beckmann
Selbstbildnis, 1914.
Drypoint
Estimate:
€ 15,000 - 20,000
$ 16,950 - 22,600
Selbstbildnis. 1914.
Drypoint.
Signed, dated and titled. From an edition of 50 copies. On Van Gelder Zonen wove paper (with the truncated watermark). 24 x 18 cm (9.4 x 7 in). Sheet: 43,5 x 32,7 cm (16,9 x 12,5 in).
Published by I.B. Neumann, Berlin 1918. [MH].
• Max Beckmann depicts himself with an intense gaze, as if looking directly at the viewer.
• The artist demonstrates his extraordinary talent as a draftsman in his use of line, contrast, and composition.
• Self-portraits are a recurring theme in the artist's work and occupy a prominent position within his oeuvre.
PROVENANCE: Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (since 1995: Hauswedell & Nolte).
In family ownership ever since.
EXHIBITION: Spektakel des Lebens (Spectacle of Life). Max Beckmann. Arbeiten auf Papier, Sinclair-Haus, Bad Homburg, October 19–December 9, 2001; Museum Folkwang, Essen, February 1–April 7, 2002; Ulmer Museum, Ulm, April 27–June 30, 2002, cat. no. 52.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 1, Bern 1990, WVZ no. 74 B a (from B c).
Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, catalogue raisonné no. 51.
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Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 312th auction, June 8/9, 1995, lot 44 (illustrated on plate 155).
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 14.38 h +/- 20 min.
Drypoint.
Signed, dated and titled. From an edition of 50 copies. On Van Gelder Zonen wove paper (with the truncated watermark). 24 x 18 cm (9.4 x 7 in). Sheet: 43,5 x 32,7 cm (16,9 x 12,5 in).
Published by I.B. Neumann, Berlin 1918. [MH].
• Max Beckmann depicts himself with an intense gaze, as if looking directly at the viewer.
• The artist demonstrates his extraordinary talent as a draftsman in his use of line, contrast, and composition.
• Self-portraits are a recurring theme in the artist's work and occupy a prominent position within his oeuvre.
PROVENANCE: Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (since 1995: Hauswedell & Nolte).
In family ownership ever since.
EXHIBITION: Spektakel des Lebens (Spectacle of Life). Max Beckmann. Arbeiten auf Papier, Sinclair-Haus, Bad Homburg, October 19–December 9, 2001; Museum Folkwang, Essen, February 1–April 7, 2002; Ulmer Museum, Ulm, April 27–June 30, 2002, cat. no. 52.
LITERATURE: James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his prints, vol. 1, Bern 1990, WVZ no. 74 B a (from B c).
Klaus Gallwitz, Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Karlsruhe 1962, catalogue raisonné no. 51.
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Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 312th auction, June 8/9, 1995, lot 44 (illustrated on plate 155).
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 14.38 h +/- 20 min.
129
Max Beckmann
Selbstbildnis, 1914.
Drypoint
Estimate:
€ 15,000 - 20,000
$ 16,950 - 22,600
Buyer's premium and taxation for Max Beckmann "Selbstbildnis"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
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