Lot 527
  • 527

August Macke

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • August Macke
  • Japanerinnen (Japanese Women) - rectoLeute im Regen (People in the rain) - verso
  • brush and ink - recto
    pen and ink on paper - verso
  • 6.3 by 5cm., 2 1/2 by 2in.

Provenance

Wilhelm & Liese Schmidtbonn (a gift from the artist by 1909)
Thence by decent to the present owner

Literature

Ursula Heiderich, August Macke Aquarelle, Werkverzeichnis, Stuttgart, 1997, no. 116a, illustrated p. 381

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount along the left edge. The right, left and lower edges are unevenly cut (not visible when framed). This work appears to be in overall very good condition.
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