Mar 05, 2015 - Sale 2375

Sale 2375 - Lot 448

Price Realized: $ 16,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000
EMIL NOLDE
Diskussion.

Color lithograph on Japan paper, 1913. 740x545 mm; 29 1/4x21 1/2 inches, full margins. Edition of approximately only 40. Signed and inscribed "Auflage Nr. 6" in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Westphalen, Flensburg. A superb impression of this large, extremely scarce color lithograph.

Ex-collection Galerie Ernst Arnold, Dresden. Exhibited, "Emil Noldes Graphik," Galerie Ernst Arnold, Dresden, December 1919, number 153, with the original exhibition pamphlet (this impression illustrated, page 17).

We have found only 6 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.

This lithograph is similar to Nolde's painting, Die Zinsmünze (The Tribute Money), 1915, now in the Schleswig-Holstein Museums. Schiefler 51.