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Lotte Laserstein
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Lotte Laserstein
- Boy with a Red Cap
- signed Lotte Laserstein lower right
- oil on paper
- 48 by 48.5cm., 19 by 18Ā¾in.
Provenance
Agnew & Sons, London
PurchasedĀ from the above by the present owner in 1987
PurchasedĀ from the above by the present owner in 1987
Exhibited
London, Thos. Agnew & Sons and The Belgrave Gallery, Lotte Laserstein, Paintings and Drawings from Germany and Sweden, 1920- 1970, 1987
Condition
Oil on paper. The artist's sheet is hinged to a sheet of card, to the back along it upper corners. Colours are bright and fresh and the picture is in good condition.
Presented glazed and framed.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Lotte Lasertein trained at the Berlin Academy of Arts under Eric Wolfsfeld. She had her first solo show at Fritz Gurlitt's Berlin gallery in 1930, but shortly afterwards was forced to flee to Sweden during the Third Reich.