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Max Liebermann
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Max Liebermann
- Two Women on an Alley Along the Zuiderzee: Study for the Oil "Kirchgang in Laren"
- Signed M. Liebermann (lower left)
- Black chalk heightened with white on brown paper
- 6 3/8 by 9 3/4 in.
- 16.2 by 24.8 cm
Condition
Brown paper with white and black pastel. The sheet is in generally good condition. There is mat and light stain. Full deckle edge. Two possible paper fault creases at the top center edge. Faint handling creases. One tiny spot of coagulated media, upper right.
There is some minor rippling throughout. There is tape residue along the right edge verso, as well as in two places at the top, verso.
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
The present lot is a sketch for the oil Kirchgang in Laren (painted circa 1882, Saarland-Museum, Saarbrücken, Germany). The verso of the sheet shows a fragment of an academic drawing, probably from Liebermann's time at the Grossherzoglich-Saechsische Kunstschule Weimar.