Lovis Corinth (Tapiau/East Prussia 1858 – 1925 Zandvoort). ”Maske im weißen Kleid” (Charlotte Berend). 1902 Oil on canvas. 78,5 × 63,5 cm (30 ⅞ × 25 in.). Signed upper right: Lovis Corinth. Berend-Corinth/Hernad 236.– [3377] Provenance: Hugo Cassirer, Berlin (until 1920) / Lotte Fürstenberg-Cassirer, his widow, Berlin/Johannesburg / W. Seehoff, Johannesburg (1958/59) / Galerie Dr. Bühler, Munich (presumably acquired 1984 at Sotheby’s) / Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired 1984 at Bühler) / Private Collection, Switzerland Exhibition: Lovis Corinth, Katalog der Ausstellung des Lebenswerkes. Berlin, Galerie Paul Cassirer in den Räumen der Secession, 1913, cat. no. 70 (dat. 1903) / Deutsche Kunstausstellung. Sofia 1918, cat. no. 66 / Corinth Ausstellung. Einhundertsiebenzig Bilder aus Privatbesitz. Berlin, Nationalgalerie, in the former Kronprinzenpalais, 1923, cat. no. 26 / Catalogue of the 29th London Exhibition, 1925. London, Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, 1925, cat. no. 277 Literature and illustration: Carl Georg Heise und Charlotte Berend-Corinth: Lovis Corinth. Bildnisse der Frau des Künstlers. Stuttgart, Reclam-Verlag, 1958, p. 5/6, p. 18/19 and ill. 1, after p. 16 / Gert von der Osten: Lovis Corinth. Munich, Verlag F. Bruckmann, 1955, here the second edition 1959, p. 193, ill. p. 72 / Weltkunst, 1984, no. 17, p. 2221 / auction catalogue: New York, Sotheby’s, 24.5.1984, cat. no. 88, ill. / exh. cat.: Lovis Corinth. Munich, Haus der Kunst; Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin; Saint Louis, The Saint Louis Art Museum, and London, Tate Gallery, 1996/97, cat. no. 71 (mentioned, not exhibited)