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Property from an Important Private Collection

Max Beckmann

Kaffeehausszene (Coffee House Scene)

Auction Closed

May 14, 06:49 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Max Beckmann

1884 - 1950


Kaffeehausszene (Coffee House Scene)

signed Beckmann, dated 16 Mai 20 and inscribed der braven Bummi (upper right)

charcoal on paper

11 ⅛ by 8 ⅝ in.

28.3 by 21.9 cm.

Executed on 16 May 1920.


This work will be included in the forthcoming Max Beckmann catalogue raisonné of drawings being compiled by Stephan von Wiese.

Gutekunst und Klipstein, Bern, 5 June 1959, lot 40

Richard L. Feigen & Co., Inc., Chicago (acquired in 1965)

Robert B. Mayer, Chicago

Christie's, New York, 15 November 1989, lot 17 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Europe (acquired at the above sale)

Sotheby's, London, 9 February 2012, lot 169 (consigned by the family of the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Stephan von Wiese, Max Beckmanns zeichnerisches Werk 1903-1925, Dusseldorf, 1978, no. W453, p. 218

Terre Haute, Indiana, Sheldon Swope Art Gallery, Collector's Choice III, 1964-65