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1053

Ewald Mataré

Aachen 1887 – 1965 Düsseldorf

”Zeichen einer Weide II”. 1947/48

Colour woodcut on heavy paper. 38,2 × 45 cm (49,4 × 65,3 cm) (15 × 17 ¾ in. (19 ½ × 25 ¾ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Ewald Mataré. ”Zeichen einer Weide II”. 1947/48.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

Sold for:

4,572 EUR (incl. premium)

Timed Auctions 2026

Online Only Modern & Contemporary Art, 19.12.25 – 11.1.26, Sunday, 11.01.2026

Information

Colour woodcut on heavy paper. 38,2 × 45 cm (49,4 × 65,3 cm) (15 × 17 ¾ in. (19 ½ × 25 ¾ in.)). Inscribed and signed. Catalogue raisonné: Mataré/de Werd 354. One of at least 10 copies.

Condition Report: Harmonious overall appearance. Good, high-contrast print. The sheet edges without tears or losses; in places, lightly bumped with accompanying light creases (up to 8 cm). In the upper right corner, a slight shell-shaped crease (4,3 cm). The paper, overall, with slightly uneven time staining as well as, in places, faint scuff marks. At the upper edge on the right and left, a few yellowish discolourations, presumably from a former mount. In the upper left margin outside the motif, one minuscule yellowish stain and, overall, isolated pinpoint foxing. On the reverse, in the upper corners, various remnants of paper adhesive strips; atop, remounted with paper adhesive strips onto the support cardboard

Walter Bauer, Fulda (thence by descent to the present owner)

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