Lot 80
  • 80

Max Beckmann

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Max Beckmann
  • Tag und Traum (Hofmaier 357-371)
  • Lithographs
  • each sheet: approx. 400 by 300mm 15¾ by 11¾in
The complete set of 15 lithographs, 1946, each signed in pencil, inscribed with the plate number, 14 plates numbered 25/90 (plate 6 unnumbered), published by Curt Valentin, New York, on wove paper

Provenance

Curt Valentin Gallery, New York, 29 November 1955

Condition

The full sheets, in generally good condition apart from very slight paper discoloration, occasional handling creases; H. 357 (plate 1) with minor surface dirt and a short tear at left edge of sheet; H. 362 (plate 6) with a small handling mark at upper edge of sheet; H. 371 (plate 15) with a short tear at right edge of sheet, each unframed.
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