Weiýes Haus. Wohl 1928.
Oil on canvas.
Not in Soika. Lower right signed and barely legibly dated. Verso signed, titled and inscribed with the artist's address. 51 x 65 cm (20 x 25.5 in).
This painting is offered on the auction market for the first time ever.
With an art-historic expertise issued by Prof. Dr. Aya Soika, Berlin, from February 25, 2018 (in copy). The work, which was unknown at the time the catalog raisonný was compiled, has been included in the unpublished archive of the Max Pechstein-Urheberrechtsgemeinschaft (Copyrigh Association) and is registered in the archive of Prof. Dr. Aya Soika with the painting number 1928/17.
PROVENANCE: Deutsche Kunstgemeinschaft, Berlin (1928, verso with the stamp).
Private collection (acquired from aforementioned in 1928 erworben).
Private collection Saxony (formerly Brandenburg).
Private collection Saxony (gifted from aforementioned).
EXHIBITION: Deutsche Kunstgemeinschaft, exhibition at Berliner Stadtschloss, November 1928 (with barely legible stamp and the number "4224" on the stretcher).
" [.] entirely remote, as if forgotten by time"
Pechstein about the Pommeranian village of Rowy in a letter to George and Eva Grosz, June 12, 1927, quote from: Expertise A. Soika, p. 2