Lot 60
  • 60

Lesser Ury 1861-1931

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Lesser Ury
  • Birken am Waldrand
  • signed L. Ury (lower left)
  • pastel on board
  • 28 by 19 1/2 in.
  • 71 by 49.5 cm.

Provenance

(Sale: Sotheby's, Tel Aviv, April 14, 1993, lot 7, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

slight vertical abrasion to right of signature, another two to path, a diagonal abrasion to left of tree, moderate flaking to lower right corner, a few scattered tiny surface flakes; scattered chipping and wear to edges of board, slight losses to board along left edge, reverse with remnants of mounting adhesive, board attached to mat with white tape around edges of reverse
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.

Catalogue Note

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonnĂ© of the works of Lesser Ury being prepared by Dr. Sibylle Gross.