Lot 22
  • 22

Olga Wisinger-Florian

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description

  • Olga Wisinger-Florian
  • Schneerosen (Hellebores)
  • signed O. Wisinger-Florian lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 104 by 79cm., 41 by 31in.

Provenance

Galerie Hofstaetter, Vienna
Purchased by the present owner from the above in 1984

Condition

Original canvas. Apart from retouching visible under ultraviolet light along an old repaired horizontal tear parallel to the extreme lower edge (patched on the reverse), and running through the upper 'W' of the signature, with a few minor spots around the centre of the composition, the work is in good condition, with good impasto. Held in a decorative gilt wood and plaster frame.
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