Max Liebermann (1847-1935)
Lot 86 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF NIKKI VAN DER ZYL

Max Liebermann (1847-1935)

Buchenwald bei Kösen, study for `Gedächtnisfeier für Kaiser Friedrich III in Kösen'

Closed5 February 2016

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GBP 2,000

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Max Liebermann (1847-1935)
Buchenwald bei Kösen, study for 'Gedächtnisfeier für Kaiser Friedrich III in Kösen'
signed 'MLiebermann' (lower right)
charcoal on paper
18 1/8 x 11 ½ in. (46.1 x 29.1 cm.)
Drawn in 1888

Georg Less, Breslau, by 1914.
Anneliese van der Zyl-Less, Majorca, by descent from the above in the 1960s.
Nikki van der Zyl, London, by descent from the above in 2005.

Specialist note

Sold with a photo-certificate from Drs Margreet Nouwen.

According to Drs Margreet Nouwen, this drawing from 1888 is a study for the oil Gedächtnisfeier für Kaiser Friedrich III in Kösen (Eberle 1889/2) Tate Gallery, London, completed the following year.