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Property of a Private Collector, Europe

Max Pechstein

Keitelkähne (Barges); Frank mit Kindermädchen Anna Gärtner (Frank with his Nanny Anna Gärtner) – reverse

Auction Closed

March 2, 03:45 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 400,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Max Pechstein

1881 - 1955


Keitelkähne (Barges) 

Frank mit Kindermädchen Anna Gärtner (Frank with his Nanny Anna Gärtner) - reverse

signed with the monogram and dated 1920 (upper right); signed MPechstein, titled, dated 1920 and numbered 4 on the reverse

oil on canvas

70.5 by 80cm., 27¾ by 31½in.

Framed: 86 by 96cm., 33⅞ by 37¾in.

Painted in 1920.

Estate of the artist
Private Collection, Berlin (gifted from the above circa 1980)
Sale: Schuler Auctions, Zurich, 18th June 1999, lot 2931
Private Collection, Germany
Acquired by the present owner in 2021
Aya Soika, Max Pechstein: Das Werkverzeichnis Der Ölgemälde, Hirmer, 2011, vol. 2, nos 1920/5 & 1920/5v, illustrated p. 194