Lot 81
  • 81

Georg Baselitz

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Georg Baselitz
  • Untitled [Two Works]
  • each signed and dated April 78
  • i. pencil and gouache on paper; ii. gouache on paper
  • Each: 24 by 17 in. 61 by 43.2 cm.

Provenance

Michael Werner Gallery, Cologne
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1983 

Exhibited

Atlanta, Fay Gold Gallery, Flasche: Georg Baselitz, Jörg Immendorff, Per Kirkeby, Marcus Lüpertz, A.R. Penck, 40 Works on Paper, September - October 1983

Condition

i. This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board at the top two corners. There are artist's pinholes in all 4 corners. There are faint surface smudges along the edges of the sheet and faint creases in the bottom quadrant of the sheet, most notably at the edges. Framed under glass. ii. This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. There are artist's pinholes in all 4 corners. There is a soft undulation and evidence of faint surface smudges at the edges of the sheet. Framed under glass.
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