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KARL SCHMIDT-ROTTLUFF | Sommernachmittag am Seeufer (Summer Afternoon at the Lakeside)
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Sommernachmittag am Seeufer (Summer Afternoon at the Lakeside)
- signed SRottluff (lower right) and dated 40-3 (lower centre)
- watercolour on paper
- 50 by 69.5cm., 19 3/4 by 27 1/4 in.
- Executed in 1940.
Provenance
Galerie Alex Vömel, Düsseldorf
Town of Essen (acquired from the above in 1957)
Dr Hellmuth Greinert, Essen (a gift from the above in 1957)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 1967
Town of Essen (acquired from the above in 1957)
Dr Hellmuth Greinert, Essen (a gift from the above in 1957)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 1967
Condition
Executed on cream wove watermarked paper, not laid down and taped to the verso along all four edges. The sheet is slightly undulating, consistent with the application of the medium. The sheet is lightly time-stained. The colours are bright and fresh and this work is in overall 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."
"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
This work is registered in the archives of the Karl und Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation.