Lot 472
  • 472

Anton Burger

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Anton Burger
  • Hunters by a fox-hole
  • signed and dated lower right: A Burger 78
  • oil on paper laid on panel
  • 7 by 5 cm.; 6¾ by 6 in.

Provenance

Georg Schäfer (1896 - 1975), Schweinfurt;
His sale, Munich, Neumeister Kunstauktionen, 25 February 2005, lot 251;
Purchased at the above by the present owner.

Literature

Possibly F. von Boetticher, Melerwerke des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, Minden 1974, vol. I.1, p. 154, no. 6 (where titled Jagdzene).

Condition

Oil on paper laid on panel, which is ensuring a stable support. Ultra-violet light reveal very minor scattered retouchings along the edges. The picture is in good condition and ready to hang. Presented in a gilt frame.
"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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