Lot 135
  • 135

František Kupka

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • František Kupka
  • Étude pour Musique
  • signed Kupka (lower right)
  • gouache on paper
  • 30 by 32.4cm., 11 3/4 by 12 3/4 in.

Provenance

Carl Laszlo, Basel
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2013

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge and floating in the mount. There are several artist's pin holes in places to the sheet. There is a crease to the lower right corner and another to the centre of the upper edge, and a tiny paper loss to the lower left corner. This work is in overall good condition.
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