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Wilhelm Kuhnert
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Wilhelm Kuhnert
- Elefanten auf der Wanderung (Elephants on the move)
- signed Wilh. Kuhnert lower left; signed, inscribed and titled Wilhelm Kuhnert / Berlin / "Elefanten auf der Wanderung" on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 48.2 by 84.5cm., 19 by 33¼in.
Exhibited
London, Fine Art Society, 1924
Literature
Kussmann, De Schilderkunst van Wilhelm Kuhnert, Enschede, 1957, p. 219, illustrated (as Die Erde bebt)
Condition
Original canvas. There are a few very minor flecks of retouching to the sky, visible under ultraviolet light. This work is in overall very good condition, with a clean, fresh surface, and ready to hang. Held in a simple, wide, black-painted moulded plaster and wood frame, with a gold-painted inner lining.
"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."