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  • Catalogue Essay

    Ed 40 (before steel-facing) is 47 x 33 cm Japanese paper and titled 'Selbst-portrait 1918'; Ed 60 (after) is 45 x 37 cm and on laid paper, both have Gesellschaft blindstamp

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Gesichter portfolio: Plate 1, Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait)

1918
Drypoint, on Japanese paper, with full margins,
I. 10 1/4 x 10 in. (26 x 25.4 cm);
S. 18 1/2 x 13 in. (47 x 33 cm)

signed in pencil, probably from the edition of 40  before steel-facing (there were also 60 on laid paper after steel-facing), a velvety impression, published by Marées Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co., Munich, 1919 (with their blindstamp), very minor creasing in the margins, otherwise in very good condition, framed.

Estimate
$12,000 - 16,000 

Sold for $12,188

Modern and Contemporary Editions

15 Nov 2009
New York