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Fritz von Uhde
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Fritz von Uhde
- Strickendes Mädchen (girl knitting)
- signed Uhde lower left
- oil on canvas
- 61.3 by 49.2cm., 24¼ by 19¼in.
Provenance
Alfred Blohm, Hamburg (by the 1930s; emmigrated to Venezuela in 1947); thence by descent
Condition
Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. Apart from pinholes to the corners of the canvas, a small tear to the left of the extreme lower edge (approx. 0.5cm) and scattered small patches of paint shrinkage, this work is in good condition, with a strong surface and rich colours. Held in a decorative, bronze-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
"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."