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Erich Heckel (1883-1970)
Lot 70 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION

Erich Heckel (1883-1970)

Junge Männer

Closed7 June 2016

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EUR 55,500

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Erich Heckel (1883-1970)
Junge Männer
signed and dated 'Erich Heckel 24' (lower left); signed and dated 'Erich Heckel 24' (on the reverse) and signed, dated and inscribed 'Erich Heckel: "Junge Männer" 1924' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
83.2 x 96.5 cm.
Painted in 1924

The artist's estate.
Acquired from the above in 1999; sale, Sotheby's, London, 8 February 2006, lot 435.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

The sitters of this work are believed to be the artist and Stefan George, whom the artist greatly admired.