$1,600
KATHE SCHMIDT KOLLWITZ [GERMAN 1867-1945], SOFT GROUND ETCHING, 7 5/8" X 9 3/4", "HAMBURGER KNEIPE"Pencil signed. Not framed. Purchased in 1957 from Helmut Goedecke-Meyer who since World War I was an old friend of the family. He knew Kollwitz and was eventually the largest collector of her works including sculptured pieces, On his death the collection was given to the Frankfort on Main Museum. Knesebeck 55 IV.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2005-02-13