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Morton Künstler
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Morton Künstler
- Absolution Before Victory
- signed © MKünstler and dated '12 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 20 by 42 inches
- (50.8 by 106.7 cm)
Exhibited
Reading, Pennsylvania, Reading Public Museum, Remembering the Battle of Gettysburg – The Civil War Art of Mort Künstler, 2013
Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina Museum of History; Hagerstown, Maryland, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, For Us the Living - The Civil War Art of Mort Künstler, 2013-14
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, The Norman Rockwell Museum; Winchester, Virginia, Museum of the Shenandoah Valley; Canadian, Texas, Citadelle Art Foundation; Stony Brook, New York, The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, Mort Künstler: The Art of Adventure, 2014-16, p. 14, illustrated
Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina Museum of History; Hagerstown, Maryland, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, For Us the Living - The Civil War Art of Mort Künstler, 2013-14
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, The Norman Rockwell Museum; Winchester, Virginia, Museum of the Shenandoah Valley; Canadian, Texas, Citadelle Art Foundation; Stony Brook, New York, The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, Mort Künstler: The Art of Adventure, 2014-16, p. 14, illustrated
Literature
Michael Clawson, “Spirit of Adventure,” Western Art Collector, New York, 2014, pp. 62-3, illustrated
Article, “Museum to show Künstler’s work,” Northern Virginia Daily Online, May 8, 2015, http://www.nvdaily.com/news/local-news/2015/05/museum-to-feature-work-of-mort-kunstler/.
Article, “Museum to show Künstler’s work,” Northern Virginia Daily Online, May 8, 2015, http://www.nvdaily.com/news/local-news/2015/05/museum-to-feature-work-of-mort-kunstler/.
Condition
Oil on canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface: In generally good condition. UNDER UV: No apparent inpainting; some pigments are still active.
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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.