Lot 159
159
Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945)
PROPERTY OF THE MONTCLAIR ART MUSEUM, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND
Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945)

Der Lesende

Price realised USD 22,500
Estimate
USD 10,000 – USD 15,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
Try our
Scroll to top
Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945)

Der Lesende

Price realised USD 22,500
Price realised USD 22,500
DetailsMore from
Details
Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945)
Der Lesende
signed 'Kathe Kollwitz' (lower right)
charcoal and pencil on paper laid down on board
15½ x 19½ in. (39.3 x 49.6 cm.)
Drawn in 1917
Provenance
Moses and Ida Soyer, New York (by 1959).
Bequest from the above to the present owner, 1974.
Literature
H. Bittner, Käthe Kollwitz Drawings, New York, 1959, p. 26, no. 69 (illustrated; dated 1918, titled Nachdenken).
O. Nagel, The Drawings of Käthe Kollwitz, New York, 1972, p. 334, no. 737 (illustrated, p. 335).
Exhibited
New Jersey, The Montclair Art Museum, The Moses and Ida Soyer Collection, September-October 1971, no. 57 (titled Contemplation).
The Jersey City Museum, Selections from the Moses and Ida Soyer Collection, February-May 1991.

Related articles

More from Impressionist and Modern Art Works on Paper

View All
View All