Apr 15, 2021

Sotheby's

Property from the Estate of David and Louise Carter Two proofs of the first and second state of this rare woodcut printed on the same sheet, 1909, signed in pencil on the recto, with the violet Nachlass stamp on the verso and inscribed 'H 106 I + II' in ink, on heavy grey wove paper, framed images: 297 by 400 mm 11 ⅝ by 15 ¾ in sheet: 370 by 497 mm 14 ½ by 19 ½ in framed: 524 by 612 mm 20 ⅝ by 24 ⅛ in

Apr 15, 2021

Sotheby's

Woodcut, 1905, signed in pencil and inscribed 'Liegender Akt', one of three recorded examples of the second state (there are also four recorded examples of the first state), on Japan paper, unframed image: 90 by 149 mm 3 ½ by 5 ⅞ in sheet: 138 by 190 mm 5 ⅜ by 7 ½ in

Mar 23, 2021

Christie's

ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER (1880-1938) signed, inscribed and with the Nachlass stamp 'EL Kirchner Da/Aa6' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 23 ¾ x 27 ¾ in. (60.4 x 70.5 cm.) Painted in 1919

Mar 9, 2021

Sotheby's

The rare woodcut, 1910, one of only ten known impressions of this subject, on handmade paper, framed image: 203 by 255mm 8 by 10 ⅛ in sheet: 285 by 345mm 11 ¼ by 13 ⅝ in

Mar 9, 2021

Sotheby's

Property from a Distinguished European Collection The very rare woodcut, 1910, a strong impression showing the grain of the wood, the second state (of three), one of three known impressions cited by Gercken and the only known on this paper, the lower margin trimmed through the signature and inscription, on smooth canary yellow wove paper, unframed image: 225 by 323mm 8¾ by 12¾ in sheet: 234 by 343mm 9⅛ by 13½ in

Mar 9, 2021

Sotheby's

Property from a Distinguished European Collection The rare woodcut printed in blue, green and black, 1910, the second (final) state, with the additional cutting in the inner contours of the figures, signed in pencil, dated '07', inscribed 'Handdruck', one of seven known impressions cited by Gercken, five of which were printed in colours, on fibrous laid paper image: 300 by 212mm 11¾ by 8⅜ in sheet: 336 by 291mm 13¼ by 11½ in

Mar 9, 2021

Sotheby's

Property from a Distinguished European Collection The very rare woodcut printed in a unique combination of colours, 1933, signed in pencil, inscribed ‘Eigendruck’, Dube records only four colour variants, on Japan paper, unframed image: 350 by 500mm 13 ¾ by 19 ¾ in

Mar 9, 2021

Sotheby's

Property from a Distinguished European Collection The very rare etching, 1923, printing with selectively wiped platetone, a strong impression of the only state, signed in pencil, inscribed 'Eigendruck', on thick smooth wove paper plate: 250 by 316mm 9⅞ by 12¼ in sheet: 374 by 427mm 14½ by 16⅝ in

Dec 12, 2020

Ketterer Kunst

Bauernwagen mit Pferd. 1922/23. Oil on canvas. Gordon 724. Lower left signed. Verso with the estate stamp (Lugt 1570b) and the hand-written number "Da/Bl 8". 50.2 x 60.1 cm (19.7 x 23.6 in). In original Kirchner frame. • In original Kirchne frame. • In 1950/51 part of a large traveling exhibition with pictures from the Kirchner estate. • Unusual image section that is almost entirely occupied by the motif. • Effectful interplay of strong and rich colors and pastel shades of blue. • The year the work was made E. L. Kirchner and his partner eventually settled in Switzerland über. The work is documented at the Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Archive, Wichtrach/Bern. PROVENANCE: From the artist's estate (Davos 1938, Kunstmuseum Basel 1946). Kirchner Erbengemeinschaft, Biberach (1954). Collection Walter Köhler, Munich (since 1954, heirs after Walter Kirchner, the artist's brother (died in 1954). Ever since part of a Southern German private collection. EXHIBITION: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Werke aus dem Nachlass zum ersten Male in Deutschland aus Anlass seines 70. Geburtstags, Kunstverein Hamburg/Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover/Kunsthalle Bremen/Museum Wuppertal-Elberfeld, September 1950 to January 1951, cat. no. 20. Called up: December 12, 2020 - ca. 18.29 h +/- 20 min.

Dec 12, 2020

Ketterer Kunst

Nächtliche Berliner Straßenszene. 1926. Chalks. Verso with the estate stamp (Lugt 1570b) and the hand-written number "K Be/Bb 2". On creme wove paper. 50 x 36 cm (19.6 x 14.1 in), the full sheet. • This drawing was made in Berlin in 1926, where Kirchner was staying during a trip to Germany in 1925/26. • So far, this drawing has been dated to the Berlin time of the great street scenes around 1914. • Kirchner uses the impression as a preliminary drawing for the painting “Straße mit Passanten bei Nachtbeleuchtung“ from 1926/27 (Museum Frieder Burda, Baden Baden). PROVENANCE: From the artist's estate (verso with the estate stamp). Collection Olbricht. Called up: December 12, 2020 - ca. 18.37 h +/- 20 min.