Embrace (H. 236 IV.B.d.)

Max Beckmann Embrace (H. 236 IV.B.d.) drypoint, 1922, on wove paper, signed in pencil, numbered 3/50, an impression of the fourth, final state, from the edition of one hundred on this paper (Günther Franke numbered some impressions as if from an edition of fifty; there was also an edition of fifty on Japon), published by R. Piper, Munich, 1922, the full sheet, a deckle edge at left and right, some pale mottled foxing and backboard staining, otherwise in good condition P. 425 x 255 mm., S. 540 x 377 mm.