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11 N Max Beckmann

Leipzig 1884 – 1950 New York

”Quappi mit grünem Sonnenschirm”. 1938

Oil on canvas. 110 × 65 cm (43 ¼ × 25 ⅝ in.). Signed and dated lower left: Beckmann A. 38. Catalogue raisonné: Tiedemann/Göpel 491 (online catalogue raisonné). [3180] Frame: Spain, second half of the 17th century

Provenance

Studio Max Beckmann, Paris / Käthe von Porada, Paris/Vence (1938/39) / Private Collection (1965) / Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired in the London trade)

EUR 4,000,000

 

- 6,000,000

USD 4,400,000

 

- 6,590,000

Sold for:

5,398,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auction 363

Thursday, November 28th 2024, 6:00 PM

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Exhibition

Tentoonstelling van nieuwe werken door Max Beckmann. Amsterdam, Kunstzaal Van Lier, 1938 / 11. Städtische Kunstausstellung. Max Beckmann Graphik. Schwenningen, Ausstellungsräume der Berufsschule, 1968, cat. no. III

Literature and illustration

Max Beckmann: Bilderliste II. Amsterdam, 1938, no. 21 (unpublished list of his own paintings, location: Max Beckmann Archive, Munich) / Anonymous. In: Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant, 16.6.1938 / Kasper Niehaus: Beckmann’s expressionisme. Expositie bij van Lier van nieuwe werken. In: De Telegraaf (Amsterdam), 22.6.1938 / Benno Reifenberg and Wilhelm Hausenstein: Max Beckmann. Munich, R. Piper & Co. Verlag, 1949, cat. no. 398 / Erhard and Barbara Göpel: Katalog der Gemälde. 2 vol. Bern, Kornfeld and Cie, 1976, here vol. I, cat no. 491, and vol. II, ill. pl. 171 / exh. cat.: Max Beckmann sieht Quappi ... was werde ich für schöne Portraits von Dir machen. Emden, Kunsthalle, 1999, p. 30, ill. 31 (not exhibited) / Anja Tiedemann (ed.): Max Beckmann. Die Gemälde. vol II. Ahlen (Westfalen), Kaldewei Kulturstiftung, 2021, cat. no. 491, ill

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