Lot 313
  • 313

Hans Hofmann

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Hans Hofmann
  • Black Motion
  • signed and dated 41
  • oil on paper

  • 17 by 14 in.
  • 43.2 by 35.6 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Christie's, New York, November 8, 1989, Lot 101
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Springfield, Museum of Fine Arts, Hans Hofmann - 52 Works on Paper, September 1974

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There are several small creases at the top right and top left corners and a crease approx. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) in length at left edge near the bottom resulting in small amounts of paint loss. There is a small scratch to the surface slightly right of the middle, approx. 1/2 in. (1.27 cm) in length and two additional small scratches approx. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm) and 1/4 in. (.6 cm) in length near the middle of the left edge. The sheet is affixed verso to the matte at the corners. 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.