Oil on cotton. 51 × 50,5 cm
(20 ⅛ × 19 ⅞ in.). Signed and dated in pencil lower right: E L Kirchner 12. Signed in pencil again on the reverse: E L Kirchner. Catalogue raisonné: Gordon 263. Minor imperfections in the margins. Framed
Provenance
Alfred Hess, Erfurt (acquired from the artist circa 1918/19) / Robert Sterck, Cologne / Private Collection, Rhineland (until auction 2009, in agreement with the heirs of Alfred Hess) / Private Collection, Northern Germany
EUR 1,200,000
- 1,500,000
USD 1,380,000
- 1,720,000
Sold for:
1,465,000 EUR (incl. premium)
Auctions November/December 2018
Selected Works, 29 November 2018
Exhibition
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Frankfurt a.M., Galerie Ludwig Schames, 1919, cat. no. 21 / Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Retrospektive. Frankfurt a. M., Städel-Museum, 2010, cat. no. 38, with illustration
Literature and illustration
277th Auction: Moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst, Part I + II. Cologne, Van Ham, 27.5.2009, cat. no. 76, with illustration and detail illustration on the dust cover
