Art (1900-1945) > Expressionism Erich Heckel - Biography

Kopf. 1933.
Lithograph.
Ebner/Gabelmann 858 L II (von II). Dube L 290 II (of II). Signed, datiert, numbered and titled. From an edition of 20 copies. On J.W. Zanders wove paper (with watermark). 48.5 x 38 cm (19 x 14.9 in). Sheet: 57,5 x 44,8 cm (22,5 x 17,6 in).
[AR].
• Self-portrait with yardstick.
• Heinz Spielmann sees the it as Heckel's self-staging "as keeper of standards and a representative of moderation".
PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp, Lugt 6032).
EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Erich Heckel. Einfühlung und Ausdruck, Buchheim Museum, Bernried, October 31, 2020 – March 7, 2021, p. 334 (with color illu).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).
LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 330, SHG no. 516 (with illu.).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 242, SHG no. 540 (with illu.).
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