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Hans Hofmann
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Hans Hofmann
- Mosaic for Apartment House (Sketch No. 14)
- signed
- gouache, acrylic and paperboard collage on paperboard
- 38 7/8 by 22 1/2 in. 98.8 by 57.1 cm.
- Executed in 1956, this work is stamped by the Estate of Hans Hoffman with number M- 492/1 on the backing board.
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1991
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are scattered accretions in and around the collaged areas which are presumably part of the artist's working method. The corners of the sheet exhibit evidence of lifting and have darkened slightly in color. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.