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Leo Putz
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Leo Putz
- Tico Mewes
signed and dated Leo Putz / 12 upper right
oil on canvas
- 53 by 44.5cm, 21 by 17½in.
Provenance
James Sanford Hulme (acquired circa 1930. Hulme (1900-1974) was an American artist who studied at the Art Institute of Chicago); thence by descent to the present owner, son of the above
Condition
Condition report to follow.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Tico Mewes was one of Putz's favourite models. A preparatory drawing for the present work is listed and illustrated in Helmut Putz, Leo Putz - Werkverzeichnis in zwei Bänden, Gauting, 1994, vol. II, no. 1860.