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Franz von Stuck
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Franz Von Stuck
- Mary, the Artist's Daughter, in Velasquez Dress
- signed FRANZ / VON / STUCK centre right
- gouache, pastel, pencil, and pen and ink on board
- 52 by 49cm., 20½ by 19¼in.
Provenance
The Piccadilly Gallery, London
Purchased from the above by the present owner on 10 April 1980
Purchased from the above by the present owner on 10 April 1980
Condition
The artist's board is flat and even. Apart from some scattered minor, faint spotting in the board, slight browning along the extreme framing edges (not visible framed), and a few scattered small spots of restoration notably in the lower right quadrant and to the upper-left of the figure's right shoulder, this work is in good condition, and ready to hang.
Presented in a simple frame, under glass.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Executed circa 1908, the present work relates to a work by von Stuck of 1909 depicting Mary flanked by her mother and the artist, now in the Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels.