Hendrik von Essen Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Hendrik von Essen Art Value Price Guide

Dec. 05, 2023
ESSEN, H. VON (1886-1947). THREE ETCHINGS: (1) HAREMVROUWEN
Est: €100 - €200
Col. aquatint, 17 x 11.5 cm, signed and dated 4-5-22 in the plate, signed and titled and "proefdruk Joh. D. Scherft" in pencil, under passepartout. Foxed in blank margins. Von Essen learned the etching techniques in the printing office of Johan Scherft (1891-1969). This early etching and the following two were apparently made during that learning process, but already in 1922 he had an exposition of his etchings in the Lakenhal in Leyden. (2) 'Two figures'. Aquatint printed in blue, 17 x 14.5 cm, signed and dated 30-4-'27 in the plate, signed and "proefdruk Joh. D. Scherft" in pencil, under passepartout. -and 1 other aquatint by the same, also dated 1922 and printed by J.D. Scherft. (total 3)
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Dec. 05, 2023
ESSEN, H. VON (1886-1947). THREE ETCHINGS: (1) CARNAVAL II
Est: €100 - €200
(Défilé langs den duivel). Etching, 17.5 x 30 cm, signed, titled and numb. "No. 4" in pencil, signed and dated 1927 in the plate, under passepartout. (2) Diplomaten. Etching, 9.3 x 15.5 cm, signed, titled and numb. "No. 1" in pencil, under passepartout. W. unidentified coll. mark verso. -and 1 other by the same (De noodlottige maskers, signed, titled and "No. 1" in pencil). (total 3)
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Dec. 05, 2023
ESSEN, H. VON (1886-1947). FOUR ETCHINGS: (1) 'CRYING NUDE WOMAN'
Est: €100 - €200
Etching and aquatint printed in sanguine, 13 x 18 cm, signed and dated 7-4-1922 in the plate, signed in pencil, under passepartout, the passepartout w. annotation "Proefdruk Joh. D. Scherft" in pencil. Folds/ creased and a bit stained in wide blank margins. Von Essen learned the etching techniques in the printing office of Johan Scherft (1891-1969). This early etching and the other 3 in this lot were apparently made during that learning process, but in 1922 he had already had an exposition of his etchings in the Lakenhal in Leyden. (2) 'Two figures with cliffs in the background'. Etching, 17.3 x 12 cm, signed and dated 30-3-1922 in the plate, signed and "proefdruk Joh. D. Scherft" in pencil, under passepartout. -and 2 other early etchings under 1 passepartout w. the annotation "Proefdrukken Joh. D. Scherft". (total 4)
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Vrouw en demon".
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Vrouw en demon". Etching, 18,6x6 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled, "No.1" and (in outer lower blank margin) "Eigen Druk" in pencil. Idem. "Aphelia". Etching and aquatint, 18,8x14 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.1" in pencil. - AND 2 other etchings by the same, both signed etc. in pencil: "Satan" and "Vlammonster". = All etchings on rather stiff yellow paper.
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Varken en schaap".
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Varken en schaap". Softground etching, 20,2x12,2 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled, "No.4" and (in lower blank margin) "Eigen Druk" in pencil. Idem. "Diplomaten". Etching, 9x15,3 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.22" in pencil. - AND 1 similar etching by the same, "'n Publiek" (signed, titled and "No.16" in pencil).
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Organist).
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Organist). Mezzotint, 9x15 cm., signed, "1923" and 'No.4" in pencil (sl. yellowed). - AND 3 other etchings by the same: 2 copies of "De Toppen" (1x signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.16" in pencil. Waterst.) and "Liefdes prieel" (signed, titled and "No.2" in pencil).
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "De nootlottige Maskers".
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "De nootlottige Maskers". Etching, 22x14,3 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.6" in pencil. - AND 4 other etchings by the same, all signed etc. in pencil: "'t Gelaat in de bergen", 2 copies of "Vlammonster" (printed on diff. paper) and "Spookdiertjes".
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Man and woman in profile).
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Man and woman in profile). Etching, 17,3x12 cm., signed "H. von Essen 1922" and "8/50" and (in outer lower blank margin) "Aan Albert Plasschaart" in pencil, signed "H. von Essen 30-4-1922" in the plate (sl. foxed). - AND 3 other etchings by the same, 2x signed etc. in pencil, i.a. "Gestalten" and "Profil".
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "De Kroeg".
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "De Kroeg". Softground-etching, 12x17,8 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled, "No.5" and [in lower blank margin] "Eigen druk" in pencil, on rather stiff yellow paper. - AND 2 other etchings by the same, "Arabische meisjes" and "De Duifjes" (both signed etc. in pencil). - Versos w. some traces of sellotape in outer margins.
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Het idiootje".
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Het idiootje". Softground etching, 19,2x13 cm., signed, "No.3" and (in outer lower blank margin) titled in pencil, signed, titled and "1925" in the plate. - Sl. dam. in upper blank corners; sl. foxed. AND 3 other etchings by the same, all signed etc. in pencil, i.a. "Cel", "De lepralijder" (upper corners dam.) and "Tafeldans".
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Herinnering aan een Doode".
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Herinnering aan een Doode". Etching, printed in brown, 11,2x17,2 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.9" in pencil. - AND the same etching printed in black on laid, sl. yellowish paper, signed, titled and "No.25" in pencil (chip in outer right blank margin). - AND 1 other softground etching by the same, "Twee Menschen" (signed, titled and "No.5" in pencil).
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). Droom der Aanbidding.
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). Droom der Aanbidding. Etching and aquatint, 24,7x16,2 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.1" in pencil, on rather stiff ochre paper. - Small cuts in upper right and left blank corner. AND a later state of the same etching, signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.1" in pencil, signed "Hein von Essen 1929" in the plate, on rather stiff ochre paper (upper blank corners sl. dam.). - AND 2 sl. diff. states of the etching "Angst" by the same, both signed in pencil.
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "De Drinkster".
Est: €120 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "De Drinkster". Etching and aquatint ,10x6,4 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.4" in pencil, on rather stiff yellow paper. - AND 5 other etchings by the same, all but 1 signed in pencil, i.a. "Het blauwe Masker" (printed in blue), "Komende Vandaar gaande Waarheen" and "De Kroeg".
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Drie-eenheid".
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "Drie-eenheid". Etching, 18,5x15,3 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled, "No.5" and (in outer lower blank margin) "Eigen druk" in pencil, signed "Hein von Essen" in the plate, on rather stiff yellow paper. Idem. "Het doode Kindje". Etching, 20,8x13,5 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", "No.27" and (in outer lower blank margin) titled in pencil. Idem. (Demon behind a wave). Etching and aquatint, 16x9,2 cm., signed "Hein von Essen 1914" and "No.25" in pencil, on rather stiff yellow paper.
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Nov. 25, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "The Charleston".
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). "The Charleston". Softground etching, 24,7x17,3 cm., signed "Hein von Essen" and titled in pencil, signed and "1927" in the plate. Idem. "Dancing". Etching, 12,5x16,5 cm., signed "Hein von Essen", titled and "No.4" and (in lower blank margin) "Eigen druk" in pencil. - AND 1 other unsigned etching by the same, "Elizabeth van Slooten-von Essen" (browned).
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May. 20, 2021
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Mountainous landscape).
Est: €100 - €150
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Mountainous landscape). Lithograph, 32x24,6 cm., signed "Hein von Essen" and "1932" and "No.4/ 100" in pencil. - AND 3 others by the same: "Cactus en Capel" (etching, signed, "No.4", titled and "eigen druk" in pencil); "Carnaval I (Doodendans)" (signed, "No. 6", titled and "eigen druk" in pencil, signed and dated "1927" on the stone. Yellowed; waterstained in lower blank corner) and (A vision of hell) (lithograph, attributed to Hein von Essen, 25,5x17,8 cm. Not signed).
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May. 22, 2014
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Waringin tree at
Est: €70 - €90
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Waringin tree at sunset). Etching and aquatint, 19,6x14,8 cm., signed and "No.12" in pencil, signed and "22" in the plate.
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Dec. 02, 2011
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Man in Hell).
Est: €40 - €60
Essen, H. von (1886-1947). (Man in Hell). Softground etching, 32x24,8 cm., signed, "Épreuve d'Artiste. 3de staat." and "Niet verder afgewerkt. Plaat vernietigd" in pencil below the image, signed and dated "29-4-22." in the plate. = Unidentified armorial collector's stamp in lower right corner on recto. SEE ILLUSTRATION ON OUR WEBSITE.
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