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Carl Buchheister
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Description
- Carl Buchheister
- Komposition gespannte Rundung. 25. (Composition Tight Curves. 25)
- Signed C. Buchheister., inscribed Hannover. Bürgermeis Finkstr.3., titled and dated 25. (on the reverse)
- Oil on cardboard
- 19 1/2 by 12 1/4 in.
- 49 by 31 cm
Provenance
Galerie Teufel, Cologne
Branco Weiss, Zurich (acquired from the above in 1978 and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 13, 2013, lot 113)
Galerie Berinson, Berlin (acquired at the above sale)
Branco Weiss, Zurich (acquired from the above in 1978 and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 13, 2013, lot 113)
Galerie Berinson, Berlin (acquired at the above sale)
Exhibited
Berlin, Galerie Der Sturm, 1926
Hamburg, Galerie Elke Droescher, 1974
Bremen, Galerie Werner, Wanderausstellung Buchheister von der Städtichen Kunstsammlung Museum Ludwigshafen, 1975, no. 7
Hannover, Kunstverein Hannover, Carl Buchheister, 1976
Hamburg, Galerie Elke Droescher, 1974
Bremen, Galerie Werner, Wanderausstellung Buchheister von der Städtichen Kunstsammlung Museum Ludwigshafen, 1975, no. 7
Hannover, Kunstverein Hannover, Carl Buchheister, 1976
Literature
Carl Buchheister, Willi Kemp, Elisabeth Buchheister & Otto Piene, Carl Buchheister: Werkverzeichnis der abstrakten Arbeiten, Cologne, 1998, no. 15, illustrated in color p. 39
Condition
Oil on paper, laid down on board. The board is stable. UV examination reveals some retouchings to the background towards in the lower half. There are some scattered losses in places, mainly to the background in the lower half and visible in the catalogue illustration. There are some fine lines of craquelure in places and some creases due to the laying down process. There is a small puncture to the upper extreme left edge. Otherwise, this work is in overall fairly 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.
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.
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.