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George Grosz
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- George Grosz
- SITZENDER HALBAKT (SEATED HALF-NUDE)
- signed Grosz and dated 36 (lower right); stamped with the Nachlass mark on the reverse
- pen and brush and ink and ink wash on paper
- 62 by 47.5cm., 24 3/8 by 18 3/4 in.
Provenance
Estate of the Artist (acquired in 1959)
Sheldon Ross Gallery, Michigan
Sale: Christie's, London, 19th June 1999, lot 35
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Sheldon Ross Gallery, Michigan
Sale: Christie's, London, 19th June 1999, lot 35
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on buff-coloured laid paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount in the top two corners, floating in the mount. There are several artist's pinholes to all four corners. Apart from a 0.5cm. tear to the lower left corner, a 1.5cm. repaired tear to the centre right of the lower edge and some minor studio dirt, this work is in 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."