Lot 94
  • 94

Max von Moos

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 CHF
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Description

  • Max von Moos
  • Astarte, 1953
  • signed and dated; signed, dated, titled and estate stamp on verso
  • tempera on cardboard
  • 60 x 42 cm

Provenance

Estate Max von Moos, Lucerne (no. B/56)
Private collection, Switzerland

Literature

Hans-Jörg Heusser, Max von Moos (1903-1979), Lucerne 1982, p. 274, no. 564, ill.

Condition

Minor craquelure visible in the dark blue colour on the upper right edge. Minor paint loss all over the surface. Under UV-light no retouching visible. Very 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. 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."

Catalogue Note

Self-portrait of Max von Moos on verso (sketch in pencil).

Rückseitig Selbstbildnis von Max von Moos (Bleistiftskizze).