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August Macke
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- August Macke
- Mann beim Kranich im Zoo (Man with a Crane in the Zoo)
- pencil on paper
- 16.9 by 9.6cm., 6 5/8 by 3 3/4 in.
Provenance
Galerie Utermann, Dortmund
Private Collection, Dusseldorf
Thence by descent to the present owners in 2004
Private Collection, Dusseldorf
Thence by descent to the present owners in 2004
Literature
Ursula Heiderich, Auguste Macke, Die Skizzenbücher, Stuttgart, 1987, vol. II, no. 42a, illustrated p. 950
Ursula Heiderich, August Macke, Zeichnungen, Werkverzeichnis, Stuttgart, 1993, no. 1868, illustrated p. 525
Ursula Heiderich, August Macke, Zeichnungen, Werkverzeichnis, Stuttgart, 1993, no. 1868, illustrated p. 525
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, attached to the mount in all four corners and floating in the mount. The left edge is slightly unevenly cut. There are two tiny spots of foxing to the upper left quadrant. Otherwise 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."