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Erich Heckel
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Erich Heckel
- Landschaft am Main
- Signed Heckel, dated 28 and titled (lower right)
- Watercolor heightened with gouache over traces of pencil on paper
- 21 3/4 by 25 1/2 in.
- 55.2 by 64.7 cm
- Executed in 1928.
Provenance
Gallery Otto Stangl, Munich
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)
Sale: Dr. Ernst Hauswedell, Hamburg, June 9, 1972, lot 727
Private Collection, New Orleans
Thence by descent to the present owner
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)
Sale: Dr. Ernst Hauswedell, Hamburg, June 9, 1972, lot 727
Private Collection, New Orleans
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
New Orleans Museum of Art, German and Austrian Expressionism, November 1975 - January 1976, no. 22, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
Watercolor heightened with gouache over traces of pencil on paper. Surface in generally good condition, some mat and light stain, particularly visible around the extreme edges. Two remnants of tape from previous hinging visible at top, both 1.5 inches in length. There is a minor abrasion visible on sheet at the tape on upper right. Sheet is slightly abraided at lower right corner. Verso: Mat and light stain. Tape from previous matting visible at all extreme edges, not visible in mat.
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.
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.