Lot 88
  • 88

Karl Albert Buehr

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Karl Albert Buehr
  • Young Woman on a Porch
  • signed K.A. Buehr, l.l.
  • oil on canvas
  • 45 by 37 in.
  • 114.3 by 94 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, Chicago
By descent from the above, the parents of the present owners

Condition

Canvas is not lined (two patches on the reverse--correspond to center-left and lower-right on the front) SURFACE: in good condition; stretcher marks; painted with thick impasto UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: the only inpainting to work is in front of two aforementioned patches: a spot of inpaint on sitter's right shoulder (in front of one patch); an irregularly shaped repaired tear (about 4 by 3 in.) in front of the second patch at lower right
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.
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