Portfolio

The portfolio comprising 27 prints, 1922, numbered 99 on the title page (from the edition of 100), each signed in pencil (the Kirchner with a stamped, ink signature)



Comprising works by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Ernst Barlach, Käthe Kollwitz, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Erich Heckel, Otto Müller and others. 

The portfolio is in good condition. The title page has a horizontal line of insect damage (although the remaining sheets show no further damage of this type). Mottled foxing is visible in the bottom and side margins of the Barlach. Some occasional scattered foxing restricted to the edges in the remaining prints. There are light handling creases in the left margin of the Grossmann.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Portfolio contains works by Ernst Barlach, Karl Casper, Lovis Corinth, Arthur Degner, Lyonel Feininger, Frank Sepp, Willi Geiger, Rudolf Grossmann, Erich Heckel, Ulrich Hübner, Willi Jaeckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Käthe Kollwitz, Max Liebermann, Hans Meid, Otto Müller, Ernst Oppler, Emil Orlik, Maz Pechstein, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Richard Seewald, Max Slevogt, Herman Struck, Hans Thoma, Max Unold, Lesser Ury, Magnus Zeller

On thim wove paper, published by Fritz Gurlitt Verlag, Berlin, each sheet with his blindstamp, contained in the original parchment-covered portfolio