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Wilhelm Lehmbruck
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Wilhelm Lehmbruck
- Kleine Sinnende (Small Meditative Figure)
- Painted plaster
- Height: 21 1/2 in.
- 54 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, United States
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Literature
Dietrich Schubert, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Catalogue raisonné der Skulpturen 1898-1919, Worms, 2001, no. 55Cb, illustrations of other casts p. 219
Condition
Terracotta colored paint finish. Screwed to a black base on underside. Surface is slightly dirty. Minor rubbing to top of figure's head. Hairline cracks visible on back of neck, back of calves, and in several places on base, which may be possible repairs. Otherwise fine, work is in generally good condition.
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.