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Moritz Daniel Oppenheim
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Moritz Daniel Oppenheim
- Moses Proclaiming the Ten Commandments
- signed with the artist's monogram and dated 1827 (lower left)
- pen and ink over pencil on paper
- 7 1/4 by 9 1/8 in.
- 18.4 by 23.2 cm
Provenance
Fanny Oppenheim, Frankfurt aum Main, 1900
Private collection, St. Louis
Private collection, St. Louis
Exhibited
Frankfurt Kunstverein, Katalog der Ausstellung von Werken des Professor Moritz Oppenheim zur Feier seines 100. Geburtstages., 1900, no. 52
Literature
Georg Heuberger and Anton Merk, eds., Moritz Daniel Oppenheim: Jewish Identity in 19th Century Art, exhibition catalogue, Frankfurt, 1999, no. VII.40, p. 378, listed as "location unknown"
Condition
The left and upper edges are unevenly trimmed. The sheet is glued to its mount at the upper right corner; it was taped with scotch tape at the upper left corner, and the tape remains. There is staining, likely from an earlier mount, at the upper corners and along the upper left edge. Surface dirt. Light stain. Minor fading. Spots of foxing throughout.
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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.