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Hans Hofmann
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Hans Hofmann
- Untitled
- signed and dated 12 41
- crayon and felt-tip pen on paper
- 13 3/4 by 16 7/8 in. 34.9 by 43 cm.
- Executed in 1941, this work is stamped by the Estate of Hans Hofmann and numbered 440/50 on the backing board.
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York
Private Collection, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board at the top two corners. There are artist’s pinholes at all four corners and the sheet is slightly undulated along the top. Under close inspection, there is evidence of faint time staining and minor surface soiling to the sheet. There is evidence of light fading to the felt tip pen. There are a few scattered pinpoint surface accretions and stray media. Framed under glass.
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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.