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Eugene Berman
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Eugene Berman
- Dormenas, Statue et Campanile
- Signed E. Berman and dated 1932 (lower right); signed again, dated Paris 1932 and titled (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 36 1/4 by 28 3/4 in.; 92.1 by 73 cm
- Painted in 1932.
Provenance
Julien Levy Gallery, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Philip L. Goodwin, New York (acquired from the above in 1935 and gifted in 1945)
Philip L. Goodwin, New York (acquired from the above in 1935 and gifted in 1945)
Exhibited
Boston, Institute of Modern Art, Eugene Berman: Catalogue of the Retrospective Exhibition of His Paintings, Drawings, Illustrations and Designs, 1941, n.n.
Condition
Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition condition, heavy varnish and surface dirt throughout. Pigment separation throughout, as well as minor area of paint loss visible in mid-left quadrant. Under UV light; green varnish floresces throughout. Areas of pigment separation show signs of in painting. Additional inpainting visible in lower right quadrant.
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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.