Lot 125
  • 125

Max Beckmann

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Max Beckmann
  • Badende (Bathers)
  • signed Beckmann (lower right)
  • pencil on paper
  • 26 by 21cm., 10 1/4 by 8 1/4 in.
Pencil on paper indistinctly signed and inscribed

Exhibited

Bielefeld, Kunsthalle, Max Beckmann Zeichnungen und Aquarelle 1903-1950, 1977, no. 127, illustrated in the catalogue

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount at the upper two corners. The upper edge is serrated and the sheet is slightly time-stained. There are a few small stains to parts of the extreme edges (not visible when framed). There is an artist's pinhole to the centre of the extreme upper edge and a tiny 3mm-long tear just above it. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition.
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