Lot 420
  • 420

Max Liebermann

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Max Liebermann
  • Heidelandschaft - Märkische Landschaft (Heathlandscape - Brandenburg)
  • signed M. Liebermann (lower right)
  • oil on panel
  • 32 by 41cm., 12 1/2 by 16 1/4 in.

Provenance

Deutsche Kunstgemeinschaft, Berlin (acquired by 1928)
Private Collection, Germany (a gift circa  1950)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Literature

Mitteilungsblatt für Mitglieder und Freunde der Kunstgemeinschaft, Berlin, March 1928, illustrated

Condition

The panel is sound and UV examination reveals no evidence of retouching. Close inspection reveals very minor frame rubbing to the upper edge. Otherwise, this work is in overall very good original condition. Colours: fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though less yelow and more contrasted in the original.
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