Erich Heckel
Mädchen vorm Spiegel, 1920
Drypoint
Current bid:
€ 2,000 Estimate:
€ 2,000End: 05-15-24 15:40:00 Berlin
05-15-24 09:40:00 New York
05-15-24 06:40:00 Los Angeles (16 days, 22h:49m)
05-15-24 09:40:00 New York
05-15-24 06:40:00 Los Angeles (16 days, 22h:49m)
After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.
Lot description
Mädchen vorm Spiegel. 1920.
Drypoint with plate tone.
Dube R 145 II (of II). Ebner/Gabelmann 769 R II (of II). Signed, dated, titled "Mädchem am Spiegel" and inscribed "Probedruck". One of to date 19 copies from the 2nd state registered by Ebner/Gabelmann with the dense lines on the wall and below the window etc. 3 copies from the 1st state are also mentioned. On firm Japon. 32 x 19.9 cm (12.5 x 7.8 in). Sheet: 55,5 x 35,3 cm (21,9 x 13,9 in).
The same year Heckel made the similar painting "Am Spiegel" (Hünecke 1920-5). [JS].
• Burred print with harmonious plate tone.
• Fascinating composition: The mirrored nude and the view from the window make this sheet particularly appealing.
• The edgy lines and the strong contours testify to the graphic mastery of the "Brücke".
• In many museum exhibitions.
PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp on the reverse, Lugt 6032).
EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).
Erich Heckel. Einfühlung und Ausdruck, Buchheim Museum, Bernried, October 31, 2020 – March 7, 2021, p. 279 (fig.).
LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 308, SHG no. 471 (fig.).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 217, SHG no. 492 (fig.).
In good condition. With a few insignificant creases in the corners. The wide margins with isolated faint traces of rubbing and foxing. In the image with very few, small pinpoint rubbings.
Drypoint with plate tone.
Dube R 145 II (of II). Ebner/Gabelmann 769 R II (of II). Signed, dated, titled "Mädchem am Spiegel" and inscribed "Probedruck". One of to date 19 copies from the 2nd state registered by Ebner/Gabelmann with the dense lines on the wall and below the window etc. 3 copies from the 1st state are also mentioned. On firm Japon. 32 x 19.9 cm (12.5 x 7.8 in). Sheet: 55,5 x 35,3 cm (21,9 x 13,9 in).
The same year Heckel made the similar painting "Am Spiegel" (Hünecke 1920-5). [JS].
• Burred print with harmonious plate tone.
• Fascinating composition: The mirrored nude and the view from the window make this sheet particularly appealing.
• The edgy lines and the strong contours testify to the graphic mastery of the "Brücke".
• In many museum exhibitions.
PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp on the reverse, Lugt 6032).
EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).
Erich Heckel. Einfühlung und Ausdruck, Buchheim Museum, Bernried, October 31, 2020 – March 7, 2021, p. 279 (fig.).
LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 308, SHG no. 471 (fig.).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 217, SHG no. 492 (fig.).
In good condition. With a few insignificant creases in the corners. The wide margins with isolated faint traces of rubbing and foxing. In the image with very few, small pinpoint rubbings.
Erich Heckel
Mädchen vorm Spiegel, 1920
Drypoint
Starting bid:
€ 2,000 Estimate
€ 2,000End: 05-15-24 15:40:00 Berlin
05-15-24 09:40:00 New York
05-15-24 06:40:00 Los Angeles (16 days, 22h:49m)
05-15-24 09:40:00 New York
05-15-24 06:40:00 Los Angeles (16 days, 22h:49m)
After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.
Similar objects on the international auction market
OTTO MUELLER
Olympia (Sitzender Rückenakt in den Dünen), 1924
Lithograph
Sold: € 28,800
Olympia (Sitzender Rückenakt in den Dünen), 1924
Lithograph
Sold: € 28,800
OTTO MUELLER
Zwei sitzende Mädchen 2 (Hockende Akte), 1921
Lithograph
Sold: € 12,650
Zwei sitzende Mädchen 2 (Hockende Akte), 1921
Lithograph
Sold: € 12,650