Alfred Kubin - Zwei gefallene Ritter

auction 389, Lot 573

Gemälde und Graphiken 15. – 20. Jh.

on 24 September 2020

Alfred Kubin

Zwei gefallene Ritter

estimate:
€ 1.200 to € 1.500

Differenzbesteuerung    

result:
€ 1.143 (incl. 27 % buyer's premium)

description:

Alfred Kubin

1877 Leitmeritz/Bohemia - 1959 Wernstein/Inn

 

Two fallen knights

 

 

Signed lower right. Inscribed "Dank für die gefiederte Welt" verso. Watercolour pen drawing on handmade paper. 8.4 x 15.4 cm.

 

Provenance: formerly in the collection of Hanns O. Münsterer, Munich. - Private owner.

 

Cf. Assmann, Peter (Ed.), Alfred Kubin (1877 - 1959). Linz 1995, p. 280, Catalogue Raisonné number Ha II 529: pen drawing "Die Erschlagenen", circa 1910/15.