Lovis Corinth
Tapiau/East Prussia 1858 – 1925 Zandvoort
”Selbstporträt”. 1921
Pencil on thin, chequered paper. 27,8 × 22 cm. (11 × 8 ⅝ in.) Signed, inscribed and dated upper right: Lovis Corinth Urfeld Juli 1921. On the reverse at the top in the centre titled in pencil: Selbstporträt. Slight time staining. [3144] Framed
ProvenancePrivate Collection, USA / Galerie Pels-Leusden, Berlin (acquired in 1974 at Karl & Faber, Munich) / Rudolf Zwirner Collection
EUR 30.000 – 40.000
USD 32,300 – 43,000
We would like to thank Sophie von Lülsdorff, Karl & Faber, Munich, for kindly providing additional information regarding the provenance.
ExhibitionLovis Corinth zum 50. Todestag. Aquarelle, Handzeichnungen and Grafik. Berlin, Galerie Pels-Leusden, 1975, cat. no. 17, ill. p. 36 / Lovis Corinth. Handzeichnungen and Aquarelle, 1875–1925. Bremen, Kunsthalle, 1975, cat. no. 151, ill. p. 153 / Lovis Corinth. Painting, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen und druckgraphische Zyklen. Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum in der Kunsthalle Köln, 1976, cat. no. A 32 / Lovis Corinth. Die Bilder vom Walchensee, Vision and Realität. Regensburg, Ostdeutsche Galerie, and Bremen, Kunsthalle, 1986, cat. no. 99, ill. p. 198
Literature and IllustrationAuction 139: Kunst. Graphik, Zeichnungen, Aquarelle and Ölgemälde alter and neuer Meister. Munich, Karl & Faber, 28./29.11.1974, cat. no. 945, ill. pl. 73
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