Lot 291
  • 291

Emil Nolde

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description

  • Emil Nolde
  • TULPEN (TULIPS)
  • signed Nolde (lower right)
  • watercolour on paper

  • 35 by 47cm., 13 3/4 by 18 1/2 in.

Provenance

Jolanthe Nolde, Heidelberg (by descent from the artist in 1956)
Thence by descent to the present owners

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Professor Dr Manfred Reuther of the Nolde Stiftung, Seebüll.

Condition

Executed on rice paper. Affixed to a mount on the verso at the top corners. A few pindot marks near the top corners. Horizontal soft creases near top and bottom edges are probably inherent to the sheet of paper. Colors are bright and fresh, work is in excellent condition.
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