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Lot 19
  • 19

Franz von Stuck

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Franz Von Stuck
  • Marie Stuck in japanischem Kostüm (The Artist's Daughter Marie à la japonnaise)
  • signed and dated Franz Stuck / 99 centre right
  • oil on board
  • 55.5 by 51cm., 21¾ by 20in.

Provenance

Ernest Romilly Maundrell Lunge (1904-1994; the British film actor of the 1930s and 40s; purchased in the 1930s); thence by descent to the present owner, his great nephew

Condition

Oil on board. There appear to be small spots of discoloured retouching addressing minor surface indentations to the background border, and some possible small spots to her hair. Overall the work is in good condition. Held in a decorative gold-painted wood and plaster frame.
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Catalogue Note

To be included in the supplement to the Stuck catalogue raisonné being prepared by Albert Ritthaler and Thomas Raff.