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FRITZ WINTER | Verhaltenes Leuchten
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Fritz Winter
- Verhaltenes Leuchten
- signed and dated 52; signed, titled and dated Januar 1952 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 50.5 by 60.2 cm. 19 7/8 by 23 3/4 in.
Provenance
Karl Ströher, Darmstadt (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Darmstadt, Hessisches Landesmuseum, Kunst unserer Zeit, Privatsammlung Karl Ströher, 1954, no. 186
Literature
Erika Pohl, Ursula Ströher and Gerhard Pohl, Karl Ströher, Sammler und Sammlung, Stuttgart 1982, p. 341, no. 647, illustrated
Gabriele Lohberg, Fritz Winter: Leben und Werk, Munich 1986, n.p., no. 1350, illustrated
Gabriele Lohberg, Fritz Winter: Leben und Werk, Munich 1986, n.p., no. 1350, illustrated
Condition
Colour: The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate, although the blue tonalities are slightly brighter in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals some minute cracks towards the lower right hand corner tip. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
"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."