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ID 1514981
Lot 7 | Hermann Max Pechstein. Der Jüngling
Estimate value
€ 220 000 – 320 000
PECHSTEIN, HERMANN MAX1881 Zwickau - 1955 Berlin


Title: Der Jüngling.
Date: 1917.
Technique: Oil on canvas, laid down on black card on Canvas, laid down on black card.
Mounting: Laid down on canvas.
Measurement: 51 x 69cm.
Notation: Inscribed by hand other than that of the artist lower right: MP.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.


Verso of the black cardboard, presumably with signature and title 'Der Jüngling' (according to Günter Krüger (ed.), Das druckgraphische Werk Max Pechsteins, 1958). The cardboard backing was later (before 1971) mounted on canvas.

Provenance:
- Galerie Ernst Beyerler, Basel
- Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 74th auction, 11 May 1957, lot 1033
- Ludwig Lehmann Collection, Berlin/Lugano (1958-64)
- Kornfeld & Klipstein, Bern, 112th auction, 27-29 May 1964, lot 1042
- Helen Serger (La Boetie) Art Dealers, New York (1964-71; sticker)
- Galerie Thomas, Munich (ca. 1971)
- Galerie Levy, Hamburg (ca. 1979)
- Galerie Utermann, Dortmund
- Private collection (acquired from previous owner in 1981)
- Private collection, South America/Germany (1987)

Exhibitions:
- Berlin Art Exhibition, State Exhibition Building 1919
- University of Notre Dame (Indiana/USA), 1969/70
- Kunstverein Braunschweig, 1982
- Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern 1982

Literature:
- Soika, Aya: Max Pechstein - Das Werkverzeichnis der Ölgemälde, Vol. I, 1905-1918, Munich 2011, WVZ No. 1917/73, ill.
- Exhibition catalogue Kunstausstellung Berlin, Landesausstellungsgebäude 1919, p. 72, cat. no. 1232
- Exhibition catalogue The German Expressionists and Their Contemporaries - 50 Years of Fantasy and Frenzy, University of Notre Dame (Indiana/USA) 1969/70, cat. no. 99 (here titled: South Sea Figures)
- Exhibition catalogue Max Pechstein, Kunstverein Braunschweig/Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern, 1982, p. 91, ill.


- One of the extremely rare South Sea paintings on the international art market
- Testimony to his deeply formative stay in the former German colony of Palau in 1914
- Outstanding expressionist painting in bright, vivid colours.
Artist:Max Pechstein (1881 - 1955)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Auction house category:Modern Art
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