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Otakar Kubin (Othone Coubine)
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Otakar Kubin (Othone Coubine)
- Landscape (KRAJINA)
- signed Coubine lower right
- oil on canvas
- 72 by 100.5cm., 28¼ by 39½in.
- 72 x 100.5 cm
Provenance
Václav Dvořák (confiscated after 1959)
Transferred to the Moravian Gallery in Brno in the early 1960s
Restituted to the Dvořák family after 1992
Galerie Longa, Prague
Purchased from the above on 15 January 1999
Exhibited
Prague, National Gallery, The Collection of Dr. Harý, 1958
Literature
Jiří Hlušička, Czech Modern Art Painting in the Moravian Gallery in Brno, Brno, 1989, p. 116, no. 68
Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, p. 28, mentioned; p. 189, no. P12, catalogued (as Czech Landscape with Strips of Fields); p. 135, pl. 120, illustrated
Condition
Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultra-violet light. Overall this work is in good condition.
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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. 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.