GERMAN EXPRESSIONIST Hand Signed ~ DUELING HORSES~ Etching 1904 Max SLEVOGT

Description: A wonderful early German Modernist print rendered in etching and drypoint by Max Slevogt (1868–1932). A wild scene of battle between a cowboy and Native American, both mounted on rearing horses, a group of cowboys watch from the distance at right, a lone Indian brave is off to the left. Good sized, the image measures 12 1/4 x 9 inches, sheet size is approx. 17 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches. It is printed on wove paper, evenly toned to a light cream color and has a couple of tiny spots in the margins and a line of tape residue to the very top edge, otherwise excellent condition. Signed in pencil by the artist in the lower right margin, it is also signed and dated in the plate and is titled "Reiter" in pencil on the reverse. This print is in the permanent collection of the British Museum:https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1942-1010-23-1 Max Slevogt (1868–1932) was a German painter, printmaker, and illustrator. Best known for his involvement in the Avant Garde artist's group, the Berlin Secession, alongside other German Impressionists and post-Impressionists such as Kathe Kollwitz, Lovis Corinth and Max Liebermann. Born on October 8, 1868 in Landshut, Germany, Slevogt studied at the Munich Academy and later at the Académie Julian in Paris, where he became acquainted with the works of Édouard Manet. Slevogt spent time in Berlin and Vienna and also made painting excursions to Egypt and Italy. The artist died on September 20, 1932 in Leinsweiler, Germany. Today, his works are in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the Neue Pinakothek in Munich, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Cleveland Museum of Art, among others.

Price: 350 USD

Location: Spring Hill, Florida

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