Art (1900-1945) > Expressionism Emil Nolde - Biography

Emil Nolde
1867 - 1956
Hamburg, Reiherstiegdock. 1910.
Etching.
Signed. One of at least 26 coopies from the second state, aside from 4 copies from the first and ca. 14 copies from the III. state. On firm wove paper. 31.2 x 41.2 cm (12.2 x 16.2 in). Sheet: 36,4 x 45,6 cm (14,3 x 17,9 in).
Printed by Genthe, Hamburg, and Sabo, Berlin. [AR].
One of the impressive views of the Port of Hamburg, as captured directly on the plate by Nolde during his stay in Hamburg in 1910..
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Baden-Württemberg.
Private collection, Berlin.
LITERATURE: Gustav Schiefler, Christel Mosel, Martin Urban, Emil Nolde. Das graphische Werk, vol. I: Die Radierungen, Cologne 1995, CR no. R 145 II (of III) (illu., different copy).
Good overall impression. Overall browned, especially in the white margins. Overall with wavy brown spots, also in the illustration, but only visible in close-up.
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