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MAX BECKMANN (1884-1950)

Starting price
£ 20 000
Auction dateClassic
03.03.2023 13:00UTC +01:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Event location
United Kingdom, London
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ID 908347
Lot 481 | MAX BECKMANN (1884-1950)
MAX BECKMANN (1884-1950)

Self-Portrait, from: Day and Dream

lithograph with extensive hand-colouring in watercolour, 1946, on stiff wove paper, signed in pencil, numbered 18/90, inscribed with the plate number I, one of probably only five impressions hand-coloured by the artist, from the edition of one hundred copies (ten were unnumbered and reserved for the artist), published by Curt Valentin, New York, 1946

Image 315 x 265 mm.

Sheet 400 x 300 mm.





Provenance

Private collection; sale, Christie's, New York, 19 November 1993, lot 105.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.



Literature

Hofmaier 357



Special notice


This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Artist:Max Beckmann (1884 - 1950)
Applied technique:Lithography
Medium:Acrylic glass, Plastic
Art style:Modern art
Genre:Self-portrait
Place of origin:Western Europe, Germany, Europe
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