Lot 391
  • 391

Jörg Immendorff

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Jörg Immendorff
  • Musée d'Art Moderne
  • signed, titled and dated 1985
  • oil and acrylic on canvas
  • 25 3/4 by 40 1/2 in. 65.4 by 102.9 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, Germany (acquired directly from the artist)
Sotheby's, London, June 22, 2007, Lot 260
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Berlin, Daimler Chrysler Contemporary, Private/Corporate III, 2005, p. 29, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good overall condition. There canvas is buckling slightly at the upper left corner. There are pinpoint paint losses located at the extreme edges and fine hairline craquelure located at the pull margins, particularly along the left edge. There is some additional extremely fine craquelure located 9 1/2 inches from the left edge and 2 inches from the bottom edge. There are also light shoe prints on the back of the canvas, which appear to be original. There is no apparent restoration under ultraviolet light. Unframed.
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