Harris Schrank Fine Prints

MAX BECKMANN (1884-1950) Selbstbildnis mit steifem Hut (Self-Portrait in Bowler Hat) drypoint 1921 on BSB laid paper a very good impression of Hofmaier’s fourth, final state signed and titled in pencil from the second, final edition of approximately 50 published by I.B. Neumann, Berlin, circa 1922 Image: 12 3⁄8 x 9 3⁄8 in. (314 x 239 mm.) Sheet: 20 x 16 in. (527 x 413 mm.) Provenance Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, Detroit. Literature: Hofmaier 180; Gallwitz 153 Exhibited The Detroit Institute of Arts, Master Prints of 5 Centuries: The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, 1990-91, p. 195, n. 182. […]

Max Beckmann, Spring (Fruling) (also known as Street in Frankfort), etching and drypoint, 1918, signed lower right. Reference: Hofmaier 133IIb, from the edition of 60 on laid paper; another 40 were on Japan. Plate 13 of Gesichter (Faces), as published byR. Piper, Marees-Gesellschaft, and with their stamp bottom right hand corner. In very good condition, on an ivory  laid paper, the full sheet, 11 3/4 x 7 3/4, the sheet 14 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches. Printed by Franz Hanfstaengel, Munich, archival window matting. A fine fresh impression.  This is an impression of the second state (of two); only one […]