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Lot 303
  • 303

Gabriele Münter

Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gabriele Münter
  • STILLLEBEN MIT ROTEN PRIMELN (STILL LIFE WITH RED PRIMROSES)
  • stamped with the Nachlass mark on the reverse
  • oil on board
  • 45 by 33cm., 17 3/4 by 13in.

Provenance

Galerie Gunzenhauser, Munich
Acquired from the above by the late owner on 3rd March 1971

Literature

Jean-Jacques Lévêque, Les années de la Belle Èpoque, 1890-1914, Paris, 1991, no. 648, illustrated pp. 648 & 720

Condition

The board is stable. Under UV examination there is evidence of a tiny scattering of retouchings mostly to the background of the upper half of the painting. There is further retouching to a fine scratch running down the far left edge and some minor retouchings to the frame rebate. Otherwise, this work is in overall 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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