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Rolf Nesch

Oberesslingen am Neckar 1893 – 1975 Oslo

”Selbstbildnis mit Zigarre”. Circa 1922

Drypoint on Zanders laid paper. 24,6 × 17,5 cm (39 × 28,7 cm) (9 ⅝ × 6 ⅞ in. (15 ⅜ × 11 ¼ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Rolf Nesch. ”Selbstbildnis mit Zigarre”. Circa 1922.

Estimate:

EUR 1,200

 

- 1,500

Sold for:

2,159 EUR (incl. premium)

Timed Auctions 2026

Online Only Modern & Contemporary Art x Toni Garrn Foundation, 20.2.-8.3.26, Sunday, 08.03.2026

Information

Drypoint on Zanders laid paper. 24,6 × 17,5 cm (39 × 28,7 cm) (9 ⅝ × 6 ⅞ in. (15 ⅜ × 11 ¼ in.)). Inscribed: Selbstdr. [engl.: selfprint] and signed. Catalogue raisonné: Helliesen/Sørensen 173. One of 25 numbered copies.

Condition Report: No. 5/25. Fine, harmonious overall appearance. Good, strong print. The sheet edges without losses; in the upper left corner, one short closed tear (1,1 cm). Along the left sheet edge, scattered faint shell-shaped crease marks. In the upper corners, each a circular pressure mark with paper thinning on the reverse from removal of former adhesive mounting. The paper with uneven minor time staining; with a few sporadic, faint yellowish discolourations. In the centre of the upper edge, one greyish fingerprint. On the reverse, in places faint scuff marks, and in the upper corners adhesive tape residue from former mounting

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

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