etching, 1910, on fine van Gelder laid paper, second (final) state, with the additional dark etched areas in the smoke of the middle steamer, a very fine impression, with very good contrasts, signed in pencil, numbered at the lower left margin corner 'II.2', dedicated at the lower right sheet edge 'Herrn Schiefler/Ihr EN.', from the edition of about twelve in this state (there were also four impressions in the first state), with margins, a deckle edge on three sides, slight mount-staining in the margins, otherwise generally in very good condition
P. 12 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (30.9 x 41 cm.)
S. 17 1/2 x 23 3/4 in. (44.5 x 60 cm.)
Lot Essay
Gustav Schiefler completed his first volume of the catalogue raisonné of Emil Nolde's prints this same year in 1910.