Erich Heckel, Attributed/Style of: Jesuiten III, 1915 After Lyonel Feininger

Erich Heckel (German, 1883 - 1970) Style of/ Attributed: Jesuiten III, 1915 After Lyonel Feininger (1871 - 1956). Oil on canvas mounted to board, dated lower left, framed. This item is being sold accompanied by sales receipts from 2012. Erich Heckel was a German painter and printmaker, and a founding member of the group Die Brucke. The artists' group Die Brucke was established in 1905, a moment that is recognized as the birth of Expressionism. The affiliated artists often turned to simplified or distorted forms and unusually strong, unnatural colors to jolt the viewer and provoke an emotional response. Its leading members were Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Max Pechstein, and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. 33 x 25.5 inches framed; 28 x 20.5 inches board. Acquired from Eastbourne Auctions, United Kingdom, 2012; Private collection, Massachusetts. Good, well preserved condition; the board is warped causing all four corners to curve away from the frame about a quarter inch; top coat of varnish appears slightly yellowed; the bottom edge of the painting is glued to the frame. The combination term Attributed/In The Style of is used for artworks which show significant possibility of authenticity, combined with an element of doubt. It is most often used on works bearing the names of artists whose work has historically been the subject of forgeries. NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final. Winning bidders will be sent invoices from our gallery. Credit cards are accepted for invoices under $1000. Higher amounts must be paid by e-check or wire transfer. Condition Request Condition Report Good, well preserved condition; the board is warped causing all four corners to curve away from the frame about a quarter inch; top coat of varnish appears slightly yellowed; the bottom edge of the painting is glued to the frame.

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