Lot 109
  • 109

Julius Thiengen Bloch

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Julius Thiengen Bloch
  • "Philadelphia Street-Car"
  • signed Julius Block (lower right); signed Julius Bloch and titled "Philadelphia Street-Car" (on an old handwritten label affixed to the stretcher)
  • oil on canvas
  • 32 by 40 inches
  • (81.5 by 101.5 cm)

Provenance

Private Collection, Philadelphia
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1980

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: hard to see through dark pigments and old varnish--scattered retouches throughout--nothing serious (i.e.--repaired tears, etc.)
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.
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