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Franz von Stuck
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Franz Von Stuck
- damenbildnis (Portrait of a Lady)
- signed FRANZ / STUCK right
- oil on panel
- 68.5 by 58.5cm., 27 by 23in.
Provenance
The Piccadilly Gallery, London
Acquired by the family of the present owner from the above in 1974
Exhibited
London, The Piccadilly Gallery, Franz von Stuck, 1974, no. 6
Literature
Heinrich Voss, Franz von Stuck, Munich, 1973, p. 239, no. 3, (appendix), illustrated
Condition
The panel is in good condition, flat and even. There appear to be no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. There are a few small scattered scuffs to the surface, including a 3cm vertical scuff below her nose. Overall this work is in good condition, and is ready to hang. Held in a decorative gold-painted wood and plaster frame.
"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
Painted in 1892.