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Bruno Schulz
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Bruno Schulz
- Double Portrait of Mrs. Bartischan
- signed Bruno Schulz and dated 1935 (lower center)
- pencil on paper, unframed
- 7 3/8 by 11 1/2 in.
- 18.6 by 29.6 cm.
- Executed in 1935.
Exhibited
Warsaw, Muzeum Literatury, Bruno Schulz 1892-1942. Ad Memoriam, November 1992-July 1993
Stockholm, Jewish Museum of Stockholm, Franz Kafka and Bruno Schulz – Masters of the Borderlands, October 2010-March 2011
Stockholm, Jewish Museum of Stockholm, Franz Kafka and Bruno Schulz – Masters of the Borderlands, October 2010-March 2011
Literature
Wojciech Chmurzynskiego, ed., Memoirs of the Exhibition “Bruno Schulz – 1892-1942. Ad Memoriam” at the Muzeum Literatury in Warsaw, Warsaw, 1995, p. 285
Condition
Matted and unframed. The sheet is hinged to the backing board at the top. The sheet has darkened over time except for a thin band along all 4 edges possibly due to prior matting. There are 3 hard creases; 1 running vertically and 2 horizontally across the middle of the sheet from where it had once been folded. There is a repair to the middle vertical crease running from the top to the bottom of the sheet. There is a small light water stain in the lower left.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.