Im Gebirge. 1962.
Woodcut.
Ebner/Gabelmann 1029 H. Dube H 438. Signed, dated and inscribed "Probe". Trial proof. Presumably one of to date 14 known copies. On off-white Japon. 19.7 x 14.3 cm (7.7 x 5.6 in). Sheet: 23 x 16,7 cm (9,1 x 6,6 in).
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• Maximum expression in a small format - The woodcut "Im Gebirge" comprises and mystifies the impression of an Upper Engadine landscape.
• Very rare. This is the first time that a copy of this woodcut is offered on the international auction market (source: www.artprice.com).
• Other prints are at museums like the Museum Folkwang, Essen, the Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe and the Brücke Museum, Berlin.

PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp, Lugt 6032).

EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).

LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 356, SHG no. 588 (with illu.).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 270, SHG no. 614 (with illu.).

In good condition. Slightly discolored, predominantly in right edge. Upper left edge with a minimal creasing.