Lot 119
  • 119

Herbert Ferber

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Herbert Ferber
  • Calligraph Series #2
  • signed, titled and dated '58-'59 on the reverse
  • oil and plastic on canvas
  • 67 1/2 by 51 in.
  • 171.5 by 129.5 cm.

Provenance

Knoedler Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

In good condition aside from slight scattered craquelure: vertical line upper left corner; in white at center right and lower right corner and area where white and black meet at bottom edge. Lower left corner of canvas and stretcher dented with resulting craquelure and small specks of paint loss. Some surface dirt and dust. Under UV: no apparent signs of in-paint.
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.
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