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Lesser Ury 1861-1931
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Lesser Ury
- Gardasee Monte Baldo (Lake Garda and Monte Baldo)
- With the Nachlass stamp (number 503) (verso)
Pastel on card
- 13 1/2 by 19 3/4 in.
- 34.3 by 50.2cm
- Ury completed this pastel during one of his travels to Italy, probably in the late 1890s.
Provenance
The Artist's estate
Siegried Pfankuch, Berlin (acquired directly from the above in 1932)
Thence by descent (and sold: Villa Grisbach Auktionen, Auktion 49, June 7, 1996, lot 205)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, February 23, 2001, lot 121
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Adolph Donath, Lesser Ury, Seine Stellung in der Modernen Deutschen Malerei, Berlin, 1921, p. 33
Condition
Sheet has been affixed to front mat along four edges, small puncture in water center left, vertical scuff at upper center edge, colors are bright and fresh.
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.
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Dr. Sibylle Gross.