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Otto Mueller
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Otto Mueller
- Zwei sitzende Mädchen vor liegender Figur (Karsch 64)
- Lithografie
- image: 215 by 270mm 8 1/2 by 10 5/8 in
Lithograph, 1912-4, a rich, early impression, signed in pencil, from the edition of approximately 50 impressions, on smooth wove paper, framed
Provenance
Ex coll. Kunsthalle Mannheim (cancelled) (cf. L. 1781e); Galerie Ferdinand Möller (not in Lugt)
Condition
With narrow margins, in good condition apart from a few skilfully repaired tears in the margins (an unobtrusive, semi-circular tear at lower right extending 1cm into the image), a pin hole in the upper centre of the subject, a small area of pale brown staining at the lower left of the image, very pale paper discoloration, scattered minute fox marks (mainly visible verso), minor skinning around the edges of the sheet verso, a few thinning areas at the sheet edges (mostly apparent at the upper sheet corners), a few adhesive remains at the sheet edges verso, occasional short creases at the sheet edges, framed. (Patches of stray ink verso and pencil inscriptions in the lower margin recto).
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."