Lot 54
  • 54

Adolf Schreyer

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Adolf Schreyer
  • The Advance
  • signed AD Schreyer
  • oil on canvas
  • 41 1/2 by 68 in.
  • 105.4 by 173 cm

Provenance

Widener Collection, Philadelphia
Private Collection, California

Condition

Lined. Under UV: Old varnish fluoresces unevenly, spot of restoration visible in the sky, old inpainting to address craquelure in isolated areas of lower half of composition.
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Catalogue Note

A photograph of Schreyer's The Advance is included in the archives at the Witt Library, Courtauld Institute of Art, London.