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Walter Ufer
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Walter Ufer
- The American Desert
- signed W. Ufer (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 25 1/8 by 30 1/8 inches
- (63.8 by 76.5 cm)
Provenance
The Painters and Sculptors Gallery Association, New York
Fenn Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Private collection, Belgium
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Fenn Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Private collection, Belgium
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. There is craquelure throughout the sky. Under UV: there are a few spots of inpainting in the cloud at center. A small band at the lower right edge fluoresces but may be the original pigment.
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.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.