Lot 39
  • 39

Oscar Bluemner

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Oscar Bluemner
  • South of France
  • signed Os Blümner- and numbered 11 (lower left) and titled South of France (lower right; possibly in another hand)
  • watercolor on paper
  • 13 3/8 by 19 7/8 inches
  • (34 by 50.5 cm)
  • Painted circa 1912.

Provenance

Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Greensboro, North Carolina, University of North Carolina, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Art on Paper, 1978

Condition

Watercolor on paper. Work is in generally good condition aside from pinholes at upper corners, surface dirt, scattered dots of foxing (mostly in lower margin), and mat stain.
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