Lot 246
  • 246

Hermann Struck

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Hermann Struck
  • At the Kotel
  • signed HERMANN STRUCK and dated 1935 (upper left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 19 3/4 by 13 1/8 in.
  • 50.2 by 33.3 cm.

Provenance

Sale: Kunsthaus Lempertz, June 11, 2005, lot 1077

Condition

Oil on canvas, unlined. The surface is in overall good condition aside from scattered areas of stabilized lifting and associated loss. All of these areas have been retouched and stabilized. Minor surface dirt throughout. The piece retains the majority of it's impasto. Under UV light, there are scattered areas of retouching throughout, mainly to address the previously mentioned lifting and craquelure. Some of these areas are older and some are newer; these areas florescence differently. Framed and ready to hang.
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.