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KATHE KOLLWITZ Etching German 1910

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KATHE KOLLWITZ Etching German 1910
<b>KOLLWITZ</b>
KATHE KOLLWITZ
Konigsburg 1867 - 1945 Moritzburg
Junges Paar / Young Couple - 1910
Original Signed in the Plate Etching
Title : Junges Paar / Young Couple
Technique : Original Etching on paper
Paper Size : 42 X 50 cm \ 16.5 X 19.7 inch
Plate Size : 29.7 X 31.8 cm \ 11.7 X 12.5 inch
Additional Information : This work is the original Etching from the Kollwitz's original plate that was printed in her life time.
The first plate was done in 1904.
This is one of the examplares that were printed by the printer Felsings, Berlin, and it bears his stamo in the lower right corner of teh plate: "Druck V.O Felsing, Berlin".
The printing was done in 20's, before the "der Becke" edition from 1931.
This Etching was part of the famous and most important Beck Collection of 20th Century German Art.
Provenance: The Beck Collection of 20th Century German Prints.
Sotheby's London, The Beck Collection, Volume IV, October 2002.
Litrature: Graphic Work of Kathe Kollwitz, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, by August Klipstein, published by Galerie St. Etienne, 1955 New York.
referance: Klipstaein 73 IV, illustared in page 95.
Condition: Generally in Good condition.
some stains in the left margins, very light creases.