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Oskar Kokoschka
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Oskar Kokoschka
- Prinzessin Lichnowsky (Princess Lichnowsky)
- signed with the initials OK (lower right)
- pen and ink on paper
- 34.8 by 30.2cm., 13 3/4 by 11 7/8 in.
Provenance
Erich Josef Goeritz, Berlin
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
Executed on buff paper, not laid down and attached to the mount intermittently along all four edges. The sheet is time stained. There is a small repaired tear to the lower edge close to the lower right corner. There are three specks of white pigment to the upper left quadrant. There are faint creases to the sitter's forehead and a small dent to the paper above the sitter's proper right ear. There is a faint stain to the centre of the lower edge and some fly spots in places. This work is 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. 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."