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Max Beckmann

Leipzig 1884 – 1950 New York

”Schreiende Kriemhild”. 1949

Pen and India ink and charcoal on laid paper (watermark: ESCO). 59,8 × 45,2 cm (23 ½ × 17 ¾ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Max Beckmann. ”Schreiende Kriemhild”. 1949.

Estimate:

EUR 50,000

 

- 70,000

USD 56,200

 

- 78,700

Sold for:

44,450 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2025

Modern Art, Friday, 06.06.2025

Information

Pen and India ink and charcoal on laid paper (watermark: ESCO). 59,8 × 45,2 cm (23 ½ × 17 ¾ in.). Signed and dated in pencil lower right: Beckmann 49. Titled on the reverse: Schreiende Kriemhild. Catalogue raisonné: Date not covered in the catalogue raisonné by von Wiese. The drawing will be included in the extended catalogue raisonné of drawings by Max Beckmann of Hedda Finke and Stephan von Wiese. Framed

Mathilde (Quappi) Beckmann, New York / Private Collection, Berlin (acquired 1997 at Galerie Pels-Leusden, Berlin/Kampen)

Max Beckmann. Zeichnungen und Aquarelle aus dem Nachlaß Mathilde (Quappi) Beckmann und anderen Sammlungen. Berlin und Kampen, Galerie Pels-Leusden, 1997, cat. no. 65, ill. p. 7

Erhard Göpel (ed.): Max Beckmann. Tagebücher 1940–1950. Munich and Zurich, Piper Verlag, 1984, p. 344 / exh. cat.: Beckmann and Amerika. Frankfurt a.M., Städel Museum, 2011, ill. p. 136 (not exhibited)

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