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Otto Gutfreund
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Otto Gutfreund
- Morning Toilette (PŘI TOALETĚ)
bronze
- height: 45.5cm., 18 in. (excluding base)
- 44 x 24 x 12 cm
Provenance
Dr. Ivo Digrin, Prague
Purchased from the above on 7 May 1999
Literature
Umělecký Měsíčník, I, 1911-1912
Peter Cannon-Brookes, Czech Sculpture 1800-1938, London, 1983, p. 84, pl. 126, another cast illustrated
Lenka Bydžovská & Vojtěch Lahoda, Czech Art 1900-1990 from the Collections of the Prague City Gallery, House of the Golden Ring, Prague City Art Gallery, Prague, 1998, p. 90, another cast
Olga Uhrová et al., Vincenc Kramář, From Old Masters to Picasso, Prague, 2000, p. 114, another cast
Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, pp. 197- 198, no. S82, catalogued; p. 66, pl. 47, illustrated
Condition
Bronze, black-brown patina, overall 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."
Catalogue Note
Conceived in 1911. This is a posthumous cast.