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Mädchen vor dem Spiegel. 1914.
Woodcut.
Schapire H 159. Signed. One of presumably 75 copies. On J.W. Zanders laid paper (with watermark). 49.8 x 39.8 cm (19.6 x 15.6 in). Sheet: 61,4 x 51 cm (24,2 x 20 in).
One of ten woodcuts from the Neumann portfolio, published by Graphisches Kabinett J.B. Neumann, Berlin 1919. [SM].
PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp on the reverse, 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).
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. 371, SHG no. 619.
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 70, SHG no. 131.
In good condition. Minimally browned and with small brownish spots. Small creased and crimped spots, mainly in the broad margin. Small paper loss in left margin, small closed tear in lower margin.
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