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George Grosz
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- George Grosz
- The Moonshine Fiddler
- Signed Grosz (lower right); titled and numbered 10 (lower left); stamped with the Nachlass stamp and numbered 1-102-9 (on the verso)
- Watercolor on paper
- 25 1/2 by 19 in.
- 64.7 by 48.2 cm
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 19, 1981, lot 165
Acquired at the above sale
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 19, 1981, lot 165
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
New York, Associated American Artists, The Stick Men, 1948, no. 18
Condition
This work is in very good condition. Executed on cream colored laid paper. Hinged to the mount with two pieces of tape at the upper left and upper right hand corners of the sheet. The pigment is fresh and well preserved. There is an approximately 1/2 inch wide matte stain to the periphery of the sheet. There are a few artist's pinholes to the periphery of the sheet. The sheet is lightly but evenly time stained. Otherwise, fine.
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.