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Erich Heckel
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Erich Heckel
- HAFENMOLE (THE PIER)
- signed Heckel, titled and dated 29 (lower right); titled on the reverse
- gouache on paper
- 50.5 by 60cm., 19 7/8 by 23 5/8 in.
Provenance
Galerie Vömel, Dusseldorf (acquired in 1969)
Gallerie Bellman, New York
Sale: Christie's, London, 29th June 1982, lot 153
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Gallerie Bellman, New York
Sale: Christie's, London, 29th June 1982, lot 153
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount at the top two corners. The edges of the reverse have been reinforced with restorer's tape. The edges of the work are uneven, there is a small 0.5cm. tear to the centre of the lower edge, and a 1.5cm. flattened fold to the right of the lower edge. Apart from some scattered surface dirt, this work is in good condition.
Colours: The colours are slightly more subtle in the original.
"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."