Nov 02, 2023 - Sale 2651

Sale 2651 - Lot 389

Unsold
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000
OSKAR KOKOSCHKA
Selbstbildnis von zwei Seiten.

Color lithograph, 1923. 616x466 mm; 24 1/4x18 3/8 inches, full margins. Signed and numbered 12/66 in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Pan-Presse, Berlin. Published by Paul Cassirer, Berlin. A very good impression of this extremely scarce, early lithograph with strong colors.

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

Another version of the scarce self portrait by Kokoschka (1886-1980) was used for the exhibition poster announcing the artist's work at the Wolfsberg Art Gallery, Zurich, during September and October 1923. Wingler/Welz 163.