Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack
(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)
VÖLKERBUND (LEAGUE OF NATIONS), 1920
woodcut on paper
18.0 x 17.0 cm (image)
51.5 x 37.5 cm (frame)
signed lower right below image: Ludwig Hirschfeld
inscribed lower left below image: Völkerbund
Estimate:
$4,000 - $6,000
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
lot details
Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack (German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)
VÖLKERBUND (LEAGUE OF NATIONS), 1920
woodcut on paper
18.0 x 17.0 cm (image)
51.5 x 37.5 cm (frame)
51.5 x 37.5 cm (frame)
signed lower right below image: Ludwig Hirschfeld
inscribed lower left below image: Völkerbund
inscribed lower left below image: Völkerbund
Provenance
The estate of the artist
Private collection, Queensland
Exhibited
Two masters of the Weimar Bauhaus: Lyonel Feininger, Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 4 July – 19 August 1974, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 29 August – 6 October 1974, cat. 40 (another example)
Literature
Schwarzbauer, R., and Bell, C., Ludwig Hirschfeld–Mack: More than a Bauhaus Artist, HistorySmiths, 2021, pl. 34, p. 46 (illus., another example)