Die Anglerinnen. 1919.
Lithograph.
Hofmaier 156. Signed, dated, titled and inscribed "Probedruck" (trial proof). Only known copy. On Japon imité. 30.4 x 36.7 cm (11.9 x 14.4 in). Sheet: 35,9 x 49,9 cm (14,1 x 19,6 in).
[AM].
• Very rare unpublished lithograph-
• Apart from this trial proof, no other copy of this virtuoso print is known to exist.
• In the years after WWI, Beckmann was intensively occupied with print art and made fewer paintings.

PROVENANCE: Collection Reinhard Piper, Munich (with the collector stamp on the reverse [Lugt 5594]).
Collection Blohm, Hamburg.

LITERATURE: Karl & Faber, auction 156, June 29/30, 1981, lot 228 (with illu.).

To view artwork condition please click on the high-definition images and use the zoom function.