Woodcut.
Dube H 477a II (of II). Schiefler H 468. Titled by artist in lower right, with inscription lower left. With estat stamp of the Kunstmuseum Basel (Lugt 1570b) and with the registration number "H 468" on verso. Only known copy of this printing state. On firm machine made laid paper. 70 x 40 cm (27,5 x 15,7 in). Sheet: 78,3 x 44 cm (30,8 x 17,3 in).
Excellent impression of the second state, with full contoures, afer the alterations to the lateral bar at top and the inner drawing of the standing person's pants .

We are grateful to Prof. Dr. Günther Gercken, Lütjensee, for his kind expert advice.

PROVENANCE: Artist's estate.
Galerie Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich.
Private collection Southern Germany.

EXHIBITION: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Graphik, Galerie Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich, 6 September - 26 October, 1985, cat. no. 270 (with illu.).

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