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Josef Herman
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Josef Herman
- Purim Players
- signed Herman (lower left); signed Josef Herman, titled, inscribed tempera and dated Glasgow 1943 (on the reverse)
- tempera on paper laid down on canvas
- 28 by 36 3/4 in.
- 71 by 93.5 cm.
- Painted in 1943.
Exhibited
Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Josef Herman Retrospective, 1975, no. 9
Condition
The paper has two horizontal folds, one near the lower edge of the work and one in the upper half near the figures' heads. The work is dented in two places, the lower left corner in the arm of the furthest left figure and one in the upper left quarter near the same figure's head. There is rubbing on the edges of the work from the frame.
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.