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Max Beckmann
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Max Beckmann
- Frauenbad (H. 234)
- drypoint
- 435 by 280 mm 17 1/8 by 11 in
- sheet 555 by 390 mm 21 5/8 by 15 3/8 in
Drypoint, 1922, signed in pencil and titled, a proof of the the first state (of two), on laid paper with unicorn watermark, framed
Condition
In generally good condition. With wide margins. A tear at the upper right corner, reinforced with the rice paper tape which attaches sheet to backing. Minor mat staining in the margins. A few small nicks to the right sheet edge.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
With a partially erased inscription which probably read "Probedruck Frauenbad", impression corresponds with a proof mentioned in Hofmaier which is said to be on wove paper, published by Verlag R. Piper & Co., Munich