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PROOF BEFORE STEEL-FACING MAX BECKMANN Der Neger.
Drypoint on cream laid paper, 1921. 290x262 mm; 11 1/2x10 3/8 inches, full margins. Second state (of 2). Artist's proof, before steel-facing and aside from the edition of 40 on Japan paper. Signed, titled, dated "21" and inscribed "(handprobedruck)" in pencil, lower margin. Published by Marées Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co., Munich. From Der Jahrmarkt. A brilliant, early impression with richly-inked burr. Hofmaier 196.
