Lot 330
  • 330

Karl Schmidt-Rottluff

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
  • Segelboot am Ufer des Lebasees (Sailboat by the banks of Lake Leba)
  • signed S-Rottluff (lower left)
  • gouache and watercolour on paper
  • 57.7 by 77.7cm., 22 3/4 by 30 1/2 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Hamburg
Private Collection, Hamburg (acquired from the above in the 1970s)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the overmount with tape along the upper edge. All four edges are deckled. There are a few pin sized fly spots to the sky towards the centre of the upper edge and a few very minor spots of foxing in places. There are some tape remnants on the reverse from previous mounting. Otherwise this work is in overall very good condition.
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