Bidspirit auction | Erich Heckel

Erich Heckel - Erich Heckel 1883 Döbeln - 1970 Radolfzell - ”Kneeling by the Stone” - (1913) Woodcut/paper. 50 x 32.1 cm, 62 x 48 cm. 84 x 68 cm (dimensions with frame). Signed and dated lower right: Erich Heckel (19)13. Titled lower center: Kniende am Stein. Inscribed lower left: printed F. Voigt. Passe-partout. Fully visible framed under glass. Foxed. Slightly browned. Slight tear at the lower right edge. - Lit.: Dube H 258. The Expressionist Heckel was a founding member of the artist group Die Brücke in 1905. From 1949 to 1955, he held a teaching position at the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe. In 1955, Erich Heckel participated in documenta 1 in Kassel.