Lot 428
  • 428

Rudolf Bauer

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rudolf Bauer
  • Ohne Titel (Untitled)
  • signed Rudolf Bauer  (lower right); signed Rudolf Bauer on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 45 by 65cm., 17 3/4 by 25 5/8 in.

Provenance

Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne
Private Collection (acquired from the above circa  1973)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Cologne, Galerie Gmurzynska-Bargera, Rudolf Bauer, 1971, no. 2, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Cologne, Galerie Gmurzynska, Rudolf Bauer, 1973, no. 89a, illustrated in colour in the catalogue

Condition

The canvas is not lined and UV examination reveals no traces of retouching. Close inspection reveals very minor paint shrinkage to the blue, red, grey and pink pigments in the right part of the composition. This work is in overall very good original condition.
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