Sep 20, 2012 - Sale 2286

Sale 2286 - Lot 389

Price Realized: $ 6,960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
EMIL NOLDE
Frauenkopf.

Etching, drypoint and aquatint printed in bluish-black on heavy cream wove paper, 1905-06. 199x157 mm; 7 7/8x6 1/4 inches, full margins. Fifth state (of 5). Edition of 20. Signed and dated "06" in pencil, lower right, and numbered "3" in pencil, lower left. Signed by the printer, Felsing, in pencil, lower left. A brilliant, richly-inked impression of this extremely scarce print.

We have found only 7 other impressions at auction in the past 25 years. Schiefler/Mosel 24.