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Rudolf Grossmann

1882 – Freiburg – 1941

Portrait Max Liebermann. 1920s

Black chalk, India ink and opaque white on old mould-made paper. 62,6 × 38,5 cm (62,6 × 48 cm) (24 ⅝ × 15 ⅛ in. (24 ⅝ × 18 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Rudolf Grossmann. Portrait Max Liebermann. 1920s.

Estimate:

EUR 200

 

- 300

Sold for:

4,826 EUR (incl. premium)

Timed Auctions 2026

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

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Black chalk, India ink and opaque white on old mould-made paper. 62,6 × 38,5 cm (62,6 × 48 cm) (24 ⅝ × 15 ⅛ in. (24 ⅝ × 18 ⅞ in.)). Inscribed upper left: Max Liebermann; signed lower right: R Großmann.

Condition Report: Harmonious overall appearance. The sheet with the drawing mounted along the lateral edges onto a wider mould-made paper. The upper and the lower edges as well as the lateral outer edges with multiple tears (to 7 cm); partially backed or the edge folded forward. The paper of the drawing overall with creases and printer's creases, in places with traces from the artist's workshop, various light discolourations and stains as well as with multiple edge tears (to 22 cm); these backed or stabilised by the paper relining. Each of the lateral outer edges with 4 minuscule mounting holes. On the reverse, the paper with slight time staining and staines. Along the upper sheet margin, remnants of various former paper mountings

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

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