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Property from the Collection of Albin Schram, Switzerland
ALFRED KUBIN | WILDE TIERE (WILD ANIMALS)
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June 4, 01:43 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
ALFRED KUBIN
1877 - 1959
WILDE TIERE (WILD ANIMALS)
signed AKubin and titled (centre); signed A. Kubin and inscribed Marianne, Entwurf on the verso
pen and brush and ink and coloured crayon on paper
Unframed: 12 by 14.7cm., 4¾ by 5¾in.
Executed in 1919.
This work is sold unframed
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Dr. Peter Assmann.
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Private Collection / Marianne, Passau (a gift from the artist)
Collection Albin Schram, Switzerland
Thence by descent to the present owners
This work is sold with a copy of the book, Wilde Tiere, containing 32 collotypes by Alfred Kubin, that was printed by Hyperion in 1920 in an edition of 720. The book is signed A.K and dedicated to Meiner lieben Freundin vom Wiedergeborenen AK in pencil on the inside front page.