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The town crier/The caller
Lost Art-ID
634811
Artist / Creator
Pechstein, Max
Birth
1881.12.31, Zwickau
Death
1955.06.29, Berlin
Place of activity
Dresden; Leba (Pommern)
Title
The town crier/The caller
Dating
1913
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ink black ; Paper / drawn (brush)
Height
44.30 cm
Width
41.00 cm
Description
Monogrammed & dated in chalk, signed & titled in pencil
Provenance
Dr. Heymann’s collection was confiscated as 'Degenerate Art' under the authority of the Dienststelle Reichsleiter Rosenberg on 2 February 1942 from the warehouse of Speditur Roth, Reichenbergerstrasse 54, Berlin, where the works were stored. Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, November 22, 1949 (lot 8); 1958 Besitz Galerie Wolfgang Gurlitt; Sotheby’s London, June 23, 1993 (lot 273); Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, June 12, 1999 (lot 2087); Exhibited: Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York
Literature / Source
Max Pechstein, Walther Heymann, verlag Piper & Co, Munich, 1916 (cover)
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