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Hans Hofmann
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Hans Hofmann
- Provincetown Blue Sea
- signed
- oil on board
- 24 by 30 in.
- 61 by 76.2 cm.
- Executed in 1937.
Provenance
Harold Diamond, New York
Condition
In good condition aside from surface dirt. Slight accretion to thick blue paint in upper center. Also brown spots in lower left center. Two brown spots center right (possibly studio smudge). Minute hole in lower right extreme corner. Nail heads (painted over) apparent along left edge. Faint area of cracquelure in light paint center right. Very minute spots of loss in darker blue (to the left of the brown) upper right. Faint scratch upper center at edge and upper left corner at edge. Possible faint horizontal scratch and small ding at center. Under UV: no apparent signs of in-paint.
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.
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.