Art (1900-1945) > Figurative Painting (1900-30s ) Hermann Max Pechstein - Biography

Vor der Aalbude. 1929.
Chalk drawing.
Lower right signed (H, M and P in ligature) and dated as well as inscribed "vor der Aalbude" and "915 DMP68" by a hand other than that of the artist. On off-white wove paper (with blindstamp). 62.5 x 49.5 cm (24.6 x 19.4 in), size of sheet. [AM].
• Characterful sheet with a particularly captivating motif.
• Pechstein spent the summer of 1929 in Rowe near Lake Garder in Pomerania, where he made eel fishermen the subject of his depictions.
• Offered on the international auction market for the first time (source: artprice.com).
PROVENANCE: The artist's family.
Private collection Northern Germany (obtained from the above).
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