Lot 341
  • 341

Gustav Igler

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Gustav Igler
  • A Game of Cards
  • signed Gust. Igler. and dated Munch. 87. (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 36 1/4 by 26 3/4 in.
  • 92.1 by 68 cm.

Condition

Oil on canvas with an old glue lining. The picture surface is in overall good condition, though the impasto has been somewhat flattened by the lining. Under UV light, there are a few dashes of inpainting in the face of the boy at far left. There are some areas of retouching or potential pentimenti in the area below the chair at left. There are a few additional scattered spots of small inpainting but in overall good condition.
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.