Erich Heckel
Stillleben (Blumen in Vase)
1921
Gouache and chalk on postcard
15.3 × 10.2 cm / 6 × 4 in
Artist’s postcard stamped with the date »25.8.21« and handwritten by Siddi Heckel addressed to Dr. W. Mayer on the verso translation: »Dear Dr. Mayer, Thank you for your greetings and wishes. Here one day is more beautiful than the next. Heckel works a lot. Please, keep the make-up scene until autumn. I wouldn't know where to put it now, because I don't want it on the road. We both greet you, your wife Elisabeth and the children. Your S. Heckel«
We thank the Erich Heckel Estate, Hemmenhofen for the kind confirmation of the work̕s authenticity and the registration in the work archive
Private Collection Dr. W. Mayer, Munich; Gropper Art Gallery, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts (1972); Private Collection Massachusetts
- Galerie Ludorff, "Neuerwerbungen Herbst 2020". Düsseldorf 2020
- Galerie Ludorff, "Neuerwerbungen Herbst 2020", Düsseldorf 2020, S. 48