Kindergesellschaft. 1904.
Colored chalk drawing and charcoal, white-heightened.
Lower right signed and dated. On wove paper. 28.2 x 45.9 cm (11.1 x 18 in), size of sheet.
[AR].
• Particularly fine drawing of a characteristic Zille motif.
• His works were noticed by a wider audience around 1900 when they were published in the well-known magazines "Simplicissimus" and "Jugend".
• Large Zille collections are in the Kupferstichkabinett of the State Museums Berlin and the Kunstmuseum Mülheim an der Ruhr.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Northern Germany.

LITERATURE: Villa Grisebach, Heinrich Zille und das kritische Berlin, Berlin, June 7, 2002, lot 1532.