Lot 397
  • 397

Max Liebermann

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description

  • Max Liebermann
  • Spaziergänger im Tiergarten (Strollers in the Tiergarten)
  • signed M Liebermann (lower right)
  • oil on panel
  • 37.5 by 50cm., 14 3/4 by 19 5/8 in.

Provenance

Mrs Greta Braunsberg, England (until 1955)
Marlborough Fine Art, London (1956)
Galerie Abels, Cologne (1956)
Dr Karl Schmidt, Cologne (1956)
Private Collection, Germany (by descent from the above in 1978)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2001

Exhibited

Galerie Abels, Cologne, 1956, illustrated in the catalogue

Literature

Matthias Eberle, Max Liebermann 1847 - 1935, Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde und Ölstudien, 1900 - 1935, Munich, 1996, vol. II, no. 1921/43, illustrated p. 1046

Condition

The panel is sound and UV examination reveals no signs of retouching. There are some scattered, minor flecks of paint loss, most notably to the trunk of the leftmost tree as well as some scattered losses along the lower edge. This work is in overall good condition.
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