Lot 288
  • 288

Hans Hartung

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Hans Hartung
  • PM 1972-1
  • signed, inscribed, and dated 1-1-73
  • crayon on paper
  • 14 1/2 by 19 1/2 in.
  • 37 by 49.5 cm.
  • This work has been entered in the Hans Hartung archive and will be included in the Hans Hartung Catalogue RaisonnĂ© undertaken by the Hartung Bergman Foundation.

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Andre Guggenheim, New York
Sotheby's, London, June 30, 2000, lot 257
Private Collection, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged to the backing board at four corners. There is light time staining and scattered foxing throughout. There are some pinpoint surface accretions. There are artist's tackholes in the upper right and left corners of the paper. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.
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