Lot 391
Portraits of the Dancer Anita Berber – Lithographs by Charlotte Berend – Berlin, 1919
Anita Berber, Acht Originallithographieen [Anita Berber, eight original lithographs], by Charlotte Berend. Berlin: Fritz Gurlitt, 1919.
Eight lithographs by the German artist Charlotte Berend-Corinth (1880-1967) – portraits of the dancer Anita Berber. Copy no. XI out of 80 numbered copies. All of the lithographs are signed by the artist.
Many copies of this portfolio are alleged to have been destroyed after the work was banned due to the provocative nature of the portraits. [1] leaf + [8] lithograph plates, 62.5 cm. Fine portfolio. Overall good condition. Some damages to first leaf and to portfolio.
