Lot 52
  • 52

Jan Zrzavý

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jan Zrzavý
  • coast with a Well and a Little Boat (POBŘEŽÍ SE STUDNOU A LOĎKOU)
  • signed and dated Zrzavý 1935 lower right
  • oil and tempera on canvas

  • 16 by 26cm., 6¼ by 10¼in.
  • 16 x 26 cm

Provenance

Galerie Longa, Prague
Purchased from the above in 1997

Literature

Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, p. 27, mentioned; p. 196, no. P73, catalogued; p. 154, pl. 140, illustrated

Condition

Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. This work is in very good original condition and is ready to hang.
"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

Painted in 1935.