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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 9, 2023 | Ketterer Kunst | Munich | Evening Sale | 13 | $****** - ****** | Große Seestraße in Wannsee |
paintings
73 x 92.2 cm (28.74 x 36.3 in)
Oil on canvas
Lower right signed. Inscribed with the artist"s name and the number "20963", as well as titled "Große Straße in Wannsee" on a label on the reverse
• More than 90 years of provenance history: Bruno Cassirer Collection, art trader Paul Cassirer and part of a private collection in Zürich for more than 80 years. • Liebermann"s works from the 1920s are among his most sought-after creations on the international auction market. • Similar paintings are in important museums, among them the Nationalgalerie Berlin, the Kunsthalle Hamburg, the Kunsthalle Bremen, the Gemäldegalerie Neue Meister, Dresden, the Niedersächsische Landesmuseum, Hanover, and the Museum Wiesbaden . Accompanied by a written expertise issued by Prof. Dr. Matthias Eberle, Max Liebermann Archive, Berlin, from May 10, 2017. The work will be included into the addenda of the catalogue raisonné of paintings under the number 1925/32a. Invitation to a speech in context of our preview show in Berlin: "Max Liebermann in Wannsee - jenseits seines Gartens“ by Drs. Margreet Nouwen, Max Liebermann Archive, Berlin. Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 4 p.m. at Ketterer Kunst, Fasanenstraße 70, 10719 Berlin. Bruno Cassirer Collection, Berlin (until August 30, 1933). Art dealer Paul Cassirer, Berlin (acquired from the above on August 30, 1933, until September 7, 1933). Galerie Aktuaryus, Zürich (acquired from the above on September 7, 1933). Berti Guggenheim-Wyler Collection, Zürich (acquired from the above in 1933, thereafter family-owned). Private collection Berlin (acquired from the above) Offered in an amicable agreement with the heirs after Bruno Cassirer. We are grateful to Dr. Imke Gielen, Berlin, for her kind advice and the good cooperation.
Presumably Max Liebermann, Galerie Aktuaryus, Zürich, September 1933, work list in: Galerie und Sammler, Monatsschrift der Galerie Aktuaryus, Zürich, issue 9/10, p. 168, cat. no. 23 (titled "Große Seestraße"). "What makes the Wannsee pictures so effectful is the strength of their pictorial translation." Erich Hancke, Max Liebermanns Kunst seit 1914, in: Kunst und Künstler, vol 20, 1922, p. 345. "We are staying in the country, like every year, and even though Wannsee is still part of Berlin, it is quite a way from Pariserplatz, where, looking out of the window, I can witness the troubles of our days all too well." Max Liebermann in a letter to William Rothenstein, June 28, 1934, quoted from Ernst Braun, Max Liebermann. Briefe, vol. 7, no. 694, p. 549.
Große Seestraße in Wannsee . Um 1925. Oil on canvas. Lower right signed. Inscribed with the artist"s name and the number "20963", as well as titled "Große Straße in Wannsee" on a label on the reverse. 73 x 92.2 cm (28.7 x 36.2 in). • Masterly depiction of the promenade in Berlin Wannsee in summer. • The "Große Seestraße" is among Liebermann's finest motifs.
