Lot 335
  • 335

Markus Lüpertz

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Markus Lüpertz
  • Untitled
  • signed; dated 1976 on the reverse
  • watercolor, gouache, ink and charcoal on paper
  • 35 by 23 1/2 in.
  • 88.9 by 50.2 cm.

Provenance

Michael Werner Gallery, Cologne
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1976

Exhibited

Baltimore Museum of Art, German Expressionist Graphics, August - October 1988

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are creases at all four corners. There is a 1/4 tear on the left edge 2 1/2 inches from the bottom left corner, and another 1/4 inch tear on the right edge 9 1/4 inches from the bottom right corner. There are scattered soft creases along the bottom edge of the work. The sheet is rippling slightly. The sheet is hinged verso to the backing board. Framed under Plexiglas.
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