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Emil Nolde
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Emil Nolde
- Blumenstilleben mit langen Kahlen Zweigen (Flower still life with long bare branches)
signed Nolde (lower right)
- watercolour on paper laid down on board
- 46.5 by 35.7cm., 18 1/4 by 14in.
Provenance
Acquired by the parents of the present owner in the 1960s
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on board. The upper and left edges are deckled. There is some paper skinning to the verso of the lower right corner. The sheet is slightly time-struck and there is some light surface dirt. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition.
Colours: fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though the orange flowers are brighter 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."