Bidspirit auction | August Macke: Zwei Frauen
August Macke: Zwei Frauen - MACKE, AUGUST 1887 Meschede - 1914 Perthes-les-Hurlus Title: Zwei Frauen. Date: 1912. Technique: Watercolour and pencil on vellum. Measurement: 16 x 10,5cm. Notation: With the estate stamp of the artist (Lugt 1775b) verso lower. Here from Elisabeth Macke inscribed and dated: 2 Frauen 1912. Frame/Pedestal: Framed. Provenance: - Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart (1957) - Kunsthaus Lempertz, 465th auction, 3rd June 1961, lot 284 - Galerie Utermann, Dortmund - Private collection South America/Germany Exhibitions: - Städtisches Kunsthaus Bielefeld, 1957 Literature: - Heiderich, Ursula: August Macke - Watercolours, Catalogue Raisonné, Ostfildern-Ruit 1997, cat. rais. no. 188 - Vriesen, Gustav: August Macke, Stuttgart 1957 (2nd edition), cat. rais. no. 138 - Exhibition catalogue Macke, Watercolour Exhibition, Municipal Art Gallery, Bielefeld 1957, cat. no. 138, ill. - Outstanding watercolour from the artist's particularly sought-after Bonn years - Virtuoso colour accents demonstrate Macke's technical skill and are characteristic of the artist's oeuvre - Typical subject matter with the pleasant lightness characteristic of Macke's work Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Arrangement after the auction. Explanations to the Catalogue August Macke Germany Modern Art 1910s Framed Woman Works on paper Watercolour Street Scene