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Bertram Hartman 1882-1960
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Bertram Hartman
- Two Natures
- signed Bertram Hartman and dated 1913, l.l.; titled Two Natures on the artist's studio label affixed to the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 30 by 39 in.
- 76.2 by 99 cm.
Provenance
Spencer A. Samuels & Co., Ltd., New York
(Sale: Christie's, London, June 27, 1988, lot 747, Important Symbolist Paintings & Drawings)
Berry-Hill Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1994
Exhibited
San Francisco, Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1915, no. 3243, illustrated in the catalogue
San Francisco, Department of Fine Arts, Post-Exposition of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1916, no. 5025, illustrated in the catalogue
New York, Spencer A. Samuels & Co., Ltd., Symbolists, 1970, no. 70, p. 37
San Francisco, Department of Fine Arts, Post-Exposition of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1916, no. 5025, illustrated in the catalogue
New York, Spencer A. Samuels & Co., Ltd., Symbolists, 1970, no. 70, p. 37
Literature
Berry-Hill Galleries, American Paintings VI, New York, 1990, pp. 154-55, illustrated
Condition
Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in generally good condition; varnish is dirty; work is painted with thick impasto--there are a few small, scattered losses UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.