Online Auction 026 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Hermann Struck (1876-1944) – Four Portrait Etchings

Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Four portrait etchings by Hermann Struck (1876-1944):
1. Dorfschulze [Portrait of the Village Chieftain], (soft-ground etching [verni mous]), 1903. Signed and numbered in the plate; signed and numbered in pencil – 55/100.
Etching 29X21 cm, including frame 57.5X40.5 cm.
2. Portrait of an Old Man, 1913. Signed and dated in the plate; signed and numbered in pencil – 112/150.
Etching approx. 23.5X18 cm, including frame 48.5X41 cm.
3. Male Portrait. Signed and dated in the plate (January 28, 1906); signed and numbered in pencil – 10/100.
Etching approx. 32.5X26.5 cm, including frame (no glass) 52.5X43.5 cm. Stains.
4. Portrait of Erich Schmidt. Signed and numbered in pencil – 18/100.
Etching approx. 17.5X16 cm, including frame 40.5X31 cm.
Overall good condition. None of the four etchings examined outside frames. Etchings 3-4 not listed in "Hayim Aharon Ben David, Hermann Struck (1876-1944), Print Artist," exhibition catalogue, Open Museum, Tefen Industrial Park, 2007, Hebrew.
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