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1898

Max Liebermann

Artist, German, 1847 - 1935

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil, colored chalk, and charcoal on fiberboard

  • Credit Line

    Estate of Marion F. Deshmukh

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37.2 × 89 cm (14 5/8 × 35 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2023.164.1

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sale, Rudolph Lepke’s Kunst-Auctions-Haus, Berlin, 27 February 1900, no. 57, as Sommer).[1] (Before 1908, Hermes & Co., Frankfurt am Main).[2] (By 1926, Galerie Aktuaryus, Zurich); acquired 2 February 1934 by Dr. Ernst Ammann [1871-1952], Winterthur, Switzerland; (sale, Galerie Aktuaryus, Zurich, 1945, no. 17); private collection, Switzerland; (sale, Lempertz, Cologne, 3 December 1994, no. 211); private collection, Northern Germany; (sale, Villa Grisebach, 27 May 2000, no. 9); Prof. Marion F. Deshmukh [1945-2019], Bethesda; her estate; bequest 2023 to NGA.
[1] The painting remained with its pendant, NGA 2023.164.2, throughout its ownership history.
[2[ Oskar Hermes left Frankfurt to open up a gallery in Munich in 1908.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1997

  • Max Liebermann -- Jahrundertwende, Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin, 1997, no.26, repro.

Inscriptions

lower right: M. Liebermann 99

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