Lot 431
  • 431

Emil Nolde

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Emil Nolde
  • Junges Mädchen (Young girl)
  • signed Nolde (lower left)
  • watercolour on paper
  • 22.1 by 13.7cm., 8 3/4 by 5 1/2 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe (sale: Christie's, London, 7th October 1999, lot 91)
Private Collection, Switzerland (purchased at the above sale) 
Private Collection (by descent from the above; sale: Christie's, London, 25th June 2008, lot 316)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Executed on fibrous paper, not laid down and taped to the mount along the upper and lower edges, and in two places along the left and right edges. The left edge is unevenly cut with a small paper loss to the lower part. There is some slight medium loss to the lower right corner. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition and the colours are vivid.
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