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Else Lasker-Schüler

Elberfeld 1869 – 1945 Jerusalem

"Hadassah und ihre fünf Männer“. Circa 1935

Coloured chalk, pencil and tin foil on paper, mounted by the artist on another sheet of paper. 34,3 x 18,5 cm (13 ½ x 7 ¼ in.).
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Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 15,000

USD 12,700

 

- 19,000

Sold for:

12,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

ORANGERIE. Selected Objects, Thursday, 27.11.2014

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Coloured chalk, pencil and tin foil on paper, mounted by the artist on another sheet of paper. 34,3 x 18,5 cm (13 ½ x 7 ¼ in.). Titled and signed at the bottom: Singalesen Hadassah und ihre fünf Männer Else Lasker-Schüler. On the lower paper with a dedication: Dem großen lieben Bergmaler Leopold Krakauer, dem guten Freund in ewiger Freundschaft. Catalogue raisonné: Ricarda Dick (ed.): Else Lasker-Schüler: die Bilder, exh. cat. and catalogue raisonné, Berlin 2010, no. 166.

Leopold Krakauer (1890-1954) and Grete Wolf-Krakauer (1890-1970), Jerusalem / thence by descent to the present owner, Israel

Else Lasker-Schüler: Werke und Briefe. Kritische Ausgabe. Vol. 11: Briefe 1941-1945, Berlin 2010, letter no. 195 [mentioned]

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