Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2547BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 20, 2011 12:00PM
Description:
Erich Heckel (German, 1883-1970)
Mädchenkopf, 1919, second state of two (Dube, 144 II). Signed and dated "Erich Heckel 19" in pencil l.r., annotated in the lower margin and on the reverse. Etching on wove paper, plate size 11 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (30.0 x 20.0 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Margins approximately 3 inches.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Sheet size 18 3/16 x 14 in. (46.2 x 35.5 cm). Inscribed on the lower margin "Madelien Kopf" l.l. and "..ergritten" l.r. Inscribed on the reverse "1 mai 1931...." and with inventory numbers in pencil "K1221."