Lot 202
  • 202

Ernst Karl Eugen Koerner

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Ernst Karl Eugen Koerner
  • The Patio della Reina, The Alcazar, Sevilla
  • signed Ernst Koerner and dated 1909 (lower left); inscribed on an old label on the stretcher Professor Ernst Koerner/Berlin NW 23 Klopstorck Str. 55/Patio della Reina im Alcazar zu Sevilla
  • oil on canvas
  • 55 1/4 by 39 3/8 in.
  • 140.3 by 100 cm

Condition

Unlined. Under UV: Scattered strokes of inpainting to seated figure with back toward viewer and to reclining figure at left. A few additional scattered spots of inpainting through figures, column at left, above signature and date, central architectural elements, and to rug at lower right edge. Inpainting along right edge to address frame abrasion.
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Catalogue Note

A smaller version of this painting sold at Christie's, London on March 18, 1994.