Lithograph.
Ebner/Gabelmann 765 L II (of II). Dube L 265 II (of II). Signed, dated and inscribed "2. Zustand“ in bottom margin. One of to date 22 known copies. On wove paper. 27 x 21.5 cm. Sheet: 70,9 x 60,8 cm.
[AM].
- Heckel admired the depicted actress Asta Nielsen (1881-1972). - Heckel depicted Nielsen in works made in all print techniques. - At a later point he made two paintings of her.
LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 308, SHG no. 470 (fig.). Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 216, SHG no. 491 (fig.).
Erich Heckel 
