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László Moholy-Nagy
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description
- László Moholy-Nagy
- Untitled
- signed Moholy-Nagy and dated 1923 (lower right); signed L. Moholy-Nagy and dated 1923 on the reverse; dedicated to Mrs Alice Breuer with great regards Moholy-Nagy on the artist's mount
- watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper
- 31.8 by 41.3cm., 12 1/2 by 16 1/4 in.
Provenance
Alice Breuer (a gift from the artist)
Carl Laszlo, Basel
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2013
Carl Laszlo, Basel
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2013
Exhibited
Oakland, Mills College Art Gallery, Bauhaus, 1940, no. 33
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and taped intermittently along all four edges to a board, which is glued to the mount; floating in the mount. The lower and right edges are deckled. Apart from one tiny spot of foxing towards the centre of the lower edge, this work is in overall very 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. 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."