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Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
- Früchtestillleben (Still Life with Fruit)
- signed S Rottluff (upper left)
- gouache, watercolour and charcoal on paper
- 50 by 69.1cm., 19 3/4 by 27 1/4 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Germany
Thence by descent to the present owner in 1958
Thence by descent to the present owner in 1958
Literature
Gerhard Wietek, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff in Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein, Neumunster, 1984, p. 105
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and taped to the overmount along all four edges. The sheet is time-stained and there is some faint mount staining visible along the upper edge. There are a few, very minor flecks of paint loss in places. This work is good overall 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."