Lot 37
  • 37

Ella Bergmann-Michel

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ella Bergmann-Michel
  • Botanikplan II
  • signed ELLA BERGMANN / 21 lower centre; inscribed B101 lower left; signed, titled and inscribed in German on the reverse
  • pen and ink, brush and ink and pencil on board
  • 35 by 32.5cm., 13¾ by 12¾in. (composition size)

Provenance

Robert Michel (husband of the artist)
Acquired from the above by the mother of the present owner in 1973

Condition

The sheet has been laid down (there appears to be a faint inscription on the reverse visible through the sheet in the upper-left quadrant however this cannot be read clearly). Apart from some darker spots in each corner (possibly traces of old adhesive) the overall appearance of this work is good. Presented framed and glazed, the edges of the sheet covered by the mat and not visible framed.
"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.
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