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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
- GRABENDER BAUER (DIGGING PEASANT)
stamped with the Nachlass mark on the reverse
- brush and pen and ink on card
- 50 by 41.5cm., 19 3/4 by 16 3/8 in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Sale: Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich, 1968-9, lot 1320
Probably, purchased at the above sale by the family of the present owner
Exhibited
Bielefeld, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1969, no. 110
Hamburg, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1969, no. 101
Munich, Galerie Günther Franke, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Privatsammlung - Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Grafik, 1970, no. 40
This work is listed in the Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Archives, Wichtrach/Bern.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1969, no. 101
Munich, Galerie Günther Franke, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Privatsammlung - Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Grafik, 1970, no. 40
This work is listed in the Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Archives, Wichtrach/Bern.
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, hinged to the backboard at top corners on the reverse. There are a few small creases to the lower corners and a small scuff to the lower centre. Overall this work is in very good condition.
Colours: Fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, although the black is a little stronger in the original.
"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."