Lot 231
  • 231

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
  • Sitzende Erna vor Waldbäumen (Seated Erna in front of forest trees)
  • stamped with the Nachlass mark on the reverse
  • coloured crayons and black crayon on paper
  • 39 by 47.5cm., 15 1/4 by 18 3/4 in.

Provenance

The Estate of the artist
Galerie Henze & Ketterer, Wichtrach/Bern
Private Collection, North Rhine-Westphalia
Hubertus Melsheimer, Cologne
Acquired from the above by the present owner 

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and t-hinged to the mount at the upper two corners and floating in the mount. The left, upper and lower edges are slightly unevenly cut. There is a tiny crease to the lower left corner, running 2cm horizontally. This work is in very good condition.
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