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Max Klinger

Leipzig 1857 – 1920 Großjena bei Naumburg

Two drawings: Two female nudes. After 1913/14 / woman with capricorn (Gertrud Bock). 1910/11

Pen and black ink over pencil on lined paper. 28,6 × 22,3 cm / 44,5 × 28,1 cm (11 ¼ × 8 ¾ in. / 17 ½ × 11 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Max Klinger. Two drawings: Two female nudes. After 1913/14 / woman with capricorn (Gertrud Bock). 1910/11.

Estimate:

EUR 2,000

 

- 3,000

USD 2,220

 

- 3,330

Sold for:

3,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2022

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 01.06.2022

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Pen and black ink over pencil on lined paper. 28,6 × 22,3 cm / 44,5 × 28,1 cm (11 ¼ × 8 ¾ in. / 17 ½ × 11 ⅛ in.). Each with the stamp: M. Klinger estate. One on the reverse of a letter to the Wismar bookseller Hans Bartholdy dated 1.2.1907. In the letter Bartholdy suggests, that Max Klinger could participate in an exhibition in Wismar.

Estate Max Klinger / collection Fritz Tögel (thence by descent to the present owner)

Max Klinger. Meistergraphik und Zeichnungen vom Jugendstil zum Surrealismus. Stendal, Winckelmann-Gesellschaft, 2015, Kat.No. I.10, ill. p. 32 / Klinger. Leipzig, Museum der bildenden Künste and Bonn, Bundeskunsthalle, 2020, cat. no. 188-189, ill. p. 172-173

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