Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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Description

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
HÜGELLANDSCHAFT MIT BÄUMEN BEI DRESDEN (LANDSCAPE WITH HILLS AND TREES NEAR DRESDEN) - rectoFRAU IM TUB (WOMAN IN A TUB) - verso
signed E. L. Kirchner and dated 05 (recto, lower right); stamped with the Nachlass mark (verso)
watercolour on paper (recto)
pencil on paper (verso)
35 by 43cm., 13 3/4 by 16 7/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett, Stuttgart, 20th & 21st November 1959, lot 310
Purchased at the above sale by the family of the present owner

Catalogue Note

This work is a stunning example of the watercolours executed by Kirchner during the prime years of the Brücke movement. The area around Dresden was the site where the most important works of the Brücke artists were created.