August Macke

Ottilie Macke mit gesenktem Blick
1906

Charcoal and pencil on paper

29 × 12 cm | 11 1/2 × 8 1/4 in

Signed and dated »06«

The drawing was probably part of a sketchbook, whose pages got seperated, it depicts the artist's sister

Cf. Catalogue Raisonné by Heiderich 1993 no. 83-86

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Expertise

Confirmation by Ursula Heiderich, Syke

Provenance

Collection Dr. Jonas & Elise Cohn, Freiburg/Birmingham (until 1954); Collection Hans Ludwig Gottschalk (Vienna/Salzburg); Collection Hans Benedict Gottschalk; Private Collection England

Exhibitions

Stiftung Ahlers Pro Arte, "Das Lesen in der Kunst. Lektürebilder - Bildlektüre", Herford 2019
Franz Marc Museum, "Lektüre. Bilder vom Lesen - Vom Lesen der Bilder", 2019

Literature

Franz Marc Museum, "Lektüre. Bilder vom Lesen - Vom Lesen der Bilder", München 2018, p. 12

About August Macke

August Macke's diverse artistic oeuvre comprises oil paintings, watercolours and drawings and is also characterized by a great variety of motifs.