Peter August Böckstiegel
1889 - 1951
Mutter und Ich. 1920.
Lithograph in colors in blue, yellow and red.
Signed, dated, titled, and inscribed “Original Lithographie in 3 Farben” and with the dedication “Für Felixmüller.” Monogrammed on the mount. From an edition of 15 copies. On wove paper. 70 x 54.5 cm (27.5 x 21.4 in). Sheet: 77 x 59 cm (30,3 x 23,2 in).
From the portfolio "Bauernleben", 1920. [AW].

• Family is one of the central themes in P.A. Böckstiegel's work.
• He is one of the most important representatives of second-generation Expressionism.
• From 1919 to 1920, Böckstiegel was a member of the artist group “Dresdner Sezession Gruppe 1919” (Dresden Secession Group 1919) led by Conrad Felixmüller and Otto Dix, after which he became a member of the Dresden Artists' Association and the German Artists' Association.
• Offered on the international auction market for the first time (source: artprice.com).

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Saarland.

LITERATURE: Thomas Matuszak, Peter August Böckstiegel 1889-1951. Das druckgraphische Werk, Altenburg 1995, CR no.94.

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