Max Liebermann
Schreitender Bauer , 1894 (Executed)
Lot #38 |
2019-11-22 |
Ketterer Kunst, Munich
Art of the 19th Century
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
EUR 50,000 - 58,000 (currency of sale)
USD 55,290 - 64,137 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Ketterer Kunst
Auction number: 490
Auction name: Art of the 19th Century
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Munich
Start date: 2019-11-22
Currency: EUR
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 19th Century Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 39.9 x 27.9 in. (101.5 x 71 cm)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
101.5
Width In Centimeters:
71
Height In Inches:
39.9
Width In Inches:
27.9
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Year notes: Executed in 1894.
Provenance
Paul Cassirer, Berlin 1914 (according to Hancke 1914), for sale in 1917. Collection Max Böhm, Berlin 1923. Rudolph Lepke, Berlin, auction of collection Max Böhm, January 28, 1931, lot 31 (no illu.). Private collection Johannsen (presumably collection of the painter Theodor Johannsen, Hamburg, 1868-1934. According to annotations in the catalog it was acquired in aforementioned auction for 8000 RM). Galerie Commeter, Hamburg (verso with the label). Private collection Hamburg (part of a family collection for many years, inherited by current owner).
Condition
This artwork is in overall very good condition.
Exhibited
Max Liebermann Gemälde-Handzeichnungen, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover 1916 (verso of the stretcher with the exhibition label, here with handwritten number '52', in cat. with different number 15, with illu.). Max Liebermann, exhibition on occasion of his 70th birthday at Berlin Royal Academy of Arts, July-August 1917, no. 110 ('Der Mann in den Dünen', for sale, no illu.). Exhibition of collection Max Böhm, Prussian Academy of Arts, Berlin June-July 1930, no. 32.
Literature
Erich Hancke, Max Liebermann. Sein Leben und seine Werke, Berlin 1914, p. 536 (work catalog), illu. on p. 329 (also: Hancke 1923, 2nd edition, pp. 328-329, illu. on p. 329).