- 334
Georg Baselitz
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
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Description
- Georg Baselitz
- Waldweg (Path in the Woods)
- oil on canvas
- 74 3/4 by 38 1/8 in. 190 by 97 cm.
- Executed in 1974.
Provenance
First Bank, Minneapolis
Jan Eric Lowenadler, New York
Runkel-Hue-Williams, Ltd., London
Galerie Terminus, Munich
Private Collection, Hamburg
Galerie Schultz, Berlin
Exhibited
Runkel-Hue-Williams, Ltd., London, Georg Baselitz: Paintings Bilder 1962-1988, September 1990, p. 36, illustrated in color
Munich, Galerie Terminus, Andere Ansichten, January - February 2005
Munich, Galerie Terminus, Andere Ansichten, January - February 2005
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges and corners with fine craquelure at the pull margins. There is a faint stretcher bar impression near the lower edge. There are some wrinkles to the canvas visible on the left side edge and lower edge in the lower half of the canvas visible mostly under raking light. There is a small tear to the canvas at the pull margin near the lower left corner and a small tear located on the center of the lower edge. There are no signs of restoration under UV light inspection. Framed.
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.
Catalogue Note
“It never was important for me to be part of a consensus. What counts most is finding new ways to get the world down in paint on my own terms.” – Georg Baselitz