Begrüßung
1921 · linocut on paper
Rijksmuseum
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August Macke
1887–1914
Meschede, Germany
PaintingExpressionismCubism
Representation
None documented
9
Institutional Exhibitions
13
Works in Collection
20
Assets Indexed
3
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
Profile Completeness
Cultural Positioning
Movements
- • Expressionism
- • Cubism
Related Artists
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Naked/Nude
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1986
No image
Drawing in Austria and Germany
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1985
No image
Cubism and Its Affinities
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1976
No image
German Drawing: The Expressionists
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1974
No image
Ways of Looking
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1971
About
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Taste overlap and adjacency
Movement
Expressionism
Medium
Painting
Related Artists
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Institutional
Museum Collections
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Artworks (13)
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![Composition (3 Nudes) [Komposition (3 Akte)] (plate, preceding p. 79) from the periodical Das Kunstblatt, vol. 2, no. 4 (Apr 1918)](/api/images/artworks/moma/febb898e-7472-47c5-8226-d54b28345c83.jpg)
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Movements and affiliations
Institutional
Representation & Collections
In collection
Rijksmuseum
In collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
In collection
National Gallery of Art
Market
Auction sale history
Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction
Market
Auction History
Range: $30,000 – $2,770,000
| Work | Auction House | Date | Estimate | Hammer Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christie's | Mar 2025 | £40,000 – £60,000 | £52,920 | |
| Christie's | Oct 2024 | £120,000 – £180,000 | Unsold | |
| Christie's | Oct 2024 | £120,000 – £180,000 | Unsold | |
| Christie's | Oct 2024 | £3,000 – £5,000 | Unsold | |
| Christie's | Oct 2024 | £250,000 – £350,000 | Unsold | |
| Christie's | Oct 2024 | $50,000 – $70,000 | Unsold | |
| Christie's | Oct 2024 | £7,000 – £10,000 | Unsold | |
| Christie's | Jun 2023 | $250,000 – $450,000 | Unsold | |
| Christie's | Mar 2022 | £100,000 – £150,000 | £100,800 | |
| Christie's | Mar 2022 | £300,000 – £500,000 | £327,600 |
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