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Werner Drewes
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Werner Drewes
- Composition #268
- signed with the artist's device and dated 42 (lower right); signed Drewes and titled C. 268 (on the stretcher); signed with the artist's device again, dated again, and numbered (on the reverse)
- oil on canvas
- 30 by 41 3/4 inches
- (76 by 106 cm)
Provenance
Tilden-Foley Gallery, New Orleans
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Oil on canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from scattered cracking throughout and a few areas of faint lifting (most noticeable in the lower right corner). UNDER UV: A few small scattered areas of inpainting
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.