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Ludwig Meidner

Bernstadt 1884 – 1966 Darmstadt

Apokalyptische Szene - Flucht aus der Stadt. 1915/16

Pen and India ink over pencil on firm paper. 42,8 x 60,3 cm (16 ⅞ x 23 ¾ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Ludwig Meidner. Apokalyptische Szene - Flucht aus der Stadt. 1915/16.

Estimate:

EUR 40,000

 

- 60,000

USD 54,500

 

- 81,800

Sold for:

29,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 159-163

Selected Works, Friday, 28.11.2008

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Pen and India ink over pencil on firm paper. 42,8 x 60,3 cm (16 ⅞ x 23 ¾ in.). Signed upper left and inscribed: L. Meidner fecit. Dated upper right: November 1915 Januar 1916. Catalogue raisonné: Winfried Flammann, Karlsruhe, kindly confirmed the authenticity of the work. Vertical fold in the left part of the image, edges unevenly trimmed. Framed

Private collection, Northern Germany

Loan-request by Ernst Barlach Haus, Hamburg, for the exhibition „Unter unerforschlichen Meteoren. Ludwig Meidner - Ernst Barlach" (11. 10. 2009 – 31. 1. 2010)

Ludwig Meidner. Zeichner, Maler, Literat 1884-1966. Darmstadt, Mathildenhöhe, 1991, no cat. no., p. 511, ill. p. 172 / Im Zentrum: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Eine Hamburger Privatsammlung. Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle; Davos, Kirchner Museum; Berlin, Brücke-Museum; 2002/2003, cat. no. 112, full-page colour ill. p. 126

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