Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Lot n° 22

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, The Bosquet in Dresden. 1911. Pencil drawing. Verso with the estate stamp of the Kunstmuseum Basel (Lugt 1570 b) and the handwritten registration number "B Dre/Ab 17". On buff wove paper (papier vélin). 27.3 x 34.3 cm (10.7 x 13.5 in), sheet size. [CH]. - Kirchner also immortalized the Boskett on Albertplatz in Dresden in a painting of the same name from the same year, among others. - Charming, atmospheric street scene from the best "Brücke" period. - Street scenes are among the most important subjects in the artist's oeuvre. The present work is documented in the Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Archive, Wichtrach/Bern. PROVENIENCE: Estate of the artist (Davos 1938, Kunstmuseum Basel 1946). Stuttgart Art Cabinet Roman Norbert Ketterer, Stuttgart (1954). Gallery Nierendorf, Berlin (1967). Collection Hermann Gerlinger, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp). EXHIBITION: Schleswig-Holstein Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001). Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017). The View of Fränzi and Marcella. Two Models by the "Brücke" Artists Heckel, Kirchner, and Pechstein, Sprengelmuseum Hannover, Aug. 29, 2010-Jan. 9, 2011; Stiftung Moritzburg, Kunstmuseum des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle (Saale), Feb. 6-May 1, 2011, cat. no. 83 (w. ill.). Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022). LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 156, SHG no. 152 (m. ill.). Konstanze Rudert, Dresdner Motive in den Werken der Künstlergemeinschaft "Brücke," in: Ausst.-Kat. Die "Brücke" in Dresden 1905-1911, Galerie Neue Meister, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Nuremberg 2001/2002, p. 387 (m. ill.). Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Bestandskatalog Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 320, SHG no. 720 (m. ill.). Call time: 10.06.2022 - approx. 17.42 h +/- 20 min.