Peter Behrens - Der Kuss

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Color woodcut on paper (linocut) titled Der Kuss (1899) by Peter Behrens, a hors-texte plate‑signed impression from L’Art décoratif, Art Nouveau, 19th century, Germany, image size 20.5 × 28.5 cm.

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Peter Behrens
Der Kuss, 1899
Color woodcut on paper.
Hors-texte plate from the magazine L’Art décoratif, October 1899, plate signed.


Dimensions:

+ Size of the sheet : 20.5 x 28.5 cm / 8.07 x 11.22 in

+ Size of the Image : 20.5 x 28.5 cm / 8.07 x 11.22 in

Condition: In very good condition. Unframed.

Rare original 1899 impression of this celebrated woodcut. Second state, issued after the version published in 1898 in the review Pan. Signed in the plate with Peter Behrens’ “PB” monogram at the lower edge.

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Seller's Story

Since 2001, Nouvelle Compagnie des Arts Graphiques, is an online gallery, specializing in modern and contemporary original prints and works on paper. The gallery was founded by Benjamin Sznaper in 2001 and was one of the first Parisian online galleries at this time. It has since grown to hold a selective inventory of some of the most important original prints and works on paper by the leading artists of the 19th and 20th Centuries. These include Andy Warhol, Alphonse Mucha, Joan Miro, Henry de Toulouse Lautrec, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, and more. Our selective inventory is carefully chosen to reach the highest standard in terms of Rarity, Condition, and Prices. Even if we are an online Gallery it is always possible to meet us and to personally check our inventory in BIARRITZ.
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Peter Behrens
Der Kuss, 1899
Color woodcut on paper.
Hors-texte plate from the magazine L’Art décoratif, October 1899, plate signed.


Dimensions:

+ Size of the sheet : 20.5 x 28.5 cm / 8.07 x 11.22 in

+ Size of the Image : 20.5 x 28.5 cm / 8.07 x 11.22 in

Condition: In very good condition. Unframed.

Rare original 1899 impression of this celebrated woodcut. Second state, issued after the version published in 1898 in the review Pan. Signed in the plate with Peter Behrens’ “PB” monogram at the lower edge.

We ship worldwide with DHL or similar delivery companies.

Seller's Story

Since 2001, Nouvelle Compagnie des Arts Graphiques, is an online gallery, specializing in modern and contemporary original prints and works on paper. The gallery was founded by Benjamin Sznaper in 2001 and was one of the first Parisian online galleries at this time. It has since grown to hold a selective inventory of some of the most important original prints and works on paper by the leading artists of the 19th and 20th Centuries. These include Andy Warhol, Alphonse Mucha, Joan Miro, Henry de Toulouse Lautrec, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, and more. Our selective inventory is carefully chosen to reach the highest standard in terms of Rarity, Condition, and Prices. Even if we are an online Gallery it is always possible to meet us and to personally check our inventory in BIARRITZ.
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Details

Artist
Peter Behrens
Title of artwork
Der Kuss
Technique
Linocut
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Germany
Year
1899
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
28.5 cm
Width
20.5 cm
Style
Art Nouveau
Period
19th century
Sold with frame
No
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Objects sold
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