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ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER (1880-1938)
Apachentanz
drypoint, 1909, on stiff cream wove paper, unsigned, with the Basel estate stamp verso, a fine impression of this extremely rare, early drypoint, printing with much burr and plate tone, first state (of two), with margins, a small paper loss at the upper sheet edge, minor staining in the margins, framed
Plate 182 x 233 mm., Sheet 230 x 278 mm.
Provenance
The artist's estate.
With R.N. Ketterer, Campione d'Italia (their catalogue, E.L. Kirchner, 1963, p. 108-9).
Private collection, Germany, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Schiefler R.53; Dube R.141; Gercken 294
Special notice
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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Gercken records only three impressions of this drypoint, two of the first state, including the present one, and one of the second state.

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