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Alfred Kubin — Der Reichste (The Richest Man)
Alfred Kubin

Der Reichste (The Richest Man)

1902

Alfred Kubin's 'Der Reichste (The Richest Man)' is a 1902 work executed in charcoal, ink wash, and pen and ink on paper. The mixed drawing technique reflects Kubin's distinctive approach to printmaking and illustration.

Medium
charcoal, ink wash and pen and ink on paper
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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Modern & Contemporary Day Auction

June 28, 2023

Estimate: $70,000 – $100,000

Lot 314

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Alfred Kubin, Der Reichste (The Richest Man), 1902

Alfred Kubin's 'Der Reichste (The Richest Man)' is a 1902 work executed in charcoal, ink wash, and pen and ink on paper. The mixed drawing technique reflects Kubin's distinctive approach to printmaking and illustration.

Medium
charcoal, ink wash and pen and ink on paper
Year
1902
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Austrian, Dark, Expressionism, Social Commentary, Portrait, Modern, Charcoal, Ink Drawing, Figurative, Satirical

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