Lot 4
  • 4

Nahum Gutman

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Nahum Gutman
  • A Quiet Corner, Tiberias
  • signed N. Gutman and again in Hebrew (lower left) 
  • oil, gouache and watercolor over pencil on paperboard mounted onto Masonite
  • 25 by 31 in.
  • 63.5 by 78.7 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Canada
Thence by descent

Condition

Oil and gouache over pencil on board. Surface in generally good condition, colors are bright and fresh. Some surface. There is a 1/8 inch indentation in the board visible in the extreme lower left corner. There is some scattered, fine pigment separation visible in the purple at lower center. A few minor abrasions visible along extreme upper edge. Under UV light: No apparent inpainting visible.
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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