Zwei Schnitter
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ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER (1880-1938)
Zwei Schnitter
etching with drypoint printed with tone, 1928, on firm, smooth wove paper, a fine impression of this extremely rare print, signed in pencil and inscribed 'Eigendruck', with margins, a small area of surface abrasion in the left margin, traces of printer's ink in the margins, a vertical crease extending from the upper sheet edge along the left platemark to the lower sheet edge, the left platemark with associated splits in places, some surface abrasion at the upper reverse sheet edge due to the removal of old tape, otherwise generally in good condition
P. 9 7/8 x 7½in. (25.2 x 19.1cm.) S. 13¼ x 10 1/8in. (33.8 x 25.7cm.)
Zwei Schnitter
etching with drypoint printed with tone, 1928, on firm, smooth wove paper, a fine impression of this extremely rare print, signed in pencil and inscribed 'Eigendruck', with margins, a small area of surface abrasion in the left margin, traces of printer's ink in the margins, a vertical crease extending from the upper sheet edge along the left platemark to the lower sheet edge, the left platemark with associated splits in places, some surface abrasion at the upper reverse sheet edge due to the removal of old tape, otherwise generally in good condition
P. 9 7/8 x 7½in. (25.2 x 19.1cm.) S. 13¼ x 10 1/8in. (33.8 x 25.7cm.)
Provenance
The artist's estate stamp in purple (L. 1570b)
Literature
A. and W.-D. Dube, E. L. Kirchner, Das graphische Werk, Munich, 1967, no. 585