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British & Continental | November 12, 2025

Wed, Nov 12, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 601

Kathe Schmidt Kollwitz, Two Prints

Estimate: $300 - $600
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Provenance: Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

 

(German, 1867-1945)

Two posthumous editions, Alexander von der Becke, publisher: Vier Manner in Der Kneipe (Four Men in a Pub), (Klipstein, no. 12), 1892, posthumous edition printed between 1963 and 1972, blindstamp lower right "A.V.D. Becke/Muenchen 22", etching on paper, plate 5 x 6-1/4 in., sheet 10-5/8 x 15 in.; Hamburger Kneipe (Hamburg Pub), (Klipstein, no. 58), 1901, posthumous edition printed between 1948 and 1963, blindstamp lower right "Becke/Kunstverlag/Berlin-Halensee", etching on paper, plate 7-3/4 x 9-7/8 in., sheet 10-5/8 x 14-7/8 in.; matted and unframed

 

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Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

 

loose, held in corners in acid free mats, overall good condition, "Hamburg" with some creasing along lower edges Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.