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1343

Max Pechstein

Zwickau 1881 – 1955 Berlin

”Akrobaten III”. 1912/18

Woodcut on Japan paper, stencil coloured. 21,7 × 27,2 cm (30,8 × 42,2 cm) (8 ½ × 10 ¾ in. (12 ⅛ × 16 ⅝ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Max Pechstein. ”Akrobaten III”. 1912/18.

Estimate:

EUR 2,000

 

- 3,000

Sold for:

2,286 EUR (incl. premium)

Timed Auctions 2025

Online Only Modern & Contemporary Art, 20 June – 6 July 2025, Sunday, 06.07.2025

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Woodcut on Japan paper, stencil coloured. 21,7 × 27,2 cm (30,8 × 42,2 cm) (8 ½ × 10 ¾ in. (12 ⅛ × 16 ⅝ in.)). Signed. Catalogue raisonné: Krüger H 137 / Söhn HDO 72701-6 (here titled "Varietészene"). One of 25 prints on this paper from a total edition of 135 copies. Sheet 6 (of 10) from the portfolio: Die Schaffenden, 1. Vol., 1st portfolio. Weimar, Gustav Kiepenheuer, 1920 (with the blindstamp). Framed

Condition Report: Harmonious overall appearance. The sheet edges without tears or losses. The paper in the margins slightly time stained and overall slightly creased. Mainly in the lower left sheet area material-related slight irregularities in the surface structure. Under the blindstamp surface abrasion with a small hole; here the inscription in pencil partially rubbed off and illegible. The lower right corner with a diagonal crease (3,7 cm). Mainly in the lower sheet area as well as in the centre of the motif isolated hairline crinkle creases (max. 4,3 cm). In the right margin in the centre a light-brown foxing spot. On the reverse in the upper corners small remnants of adhesive tape; here the paper recto with slightly faded spots. The sheet mounted in the upper corners with Japan paper onto the support cardboard

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