Lot 74
  • 74

Max Beckmann

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Max Beckmann
  • Visitors at a horserace (Besucher eines Pferderennes)
  • Signed Beckmann (lower right); titled and inscribed "To Belinda with love from Quappi, 11/11/83" (on the reverse)
  • Pencil on paper
  • 6 1/2 by 8 1/4 in.
  • 16.5 by 21 cm
  • Executed in 1923.

Provenance

Quappi Beckmann (the artist's wife)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in November 1983

Condition

Pencil on paper. Surface in generally good condition. Sheet shows evidence of some mat/light stain. There are some faint handling creases. VERSO: There are two remnants of previous hinge tape visible. Some mat and light stain.
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