Lot 148
  • 148

Oskar Schlemmer

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Oskar Schlemmer
  • Figur von der Seite (Figur H2 Sitzende); and Konzentrische Gruppe (Figurenplan K 1) (Grohmann GL 7 & 8)
  • two lithographs on paper
  • first sheet: 487 by 341mm 19 1/4 by 13 3/8 in
  • second sheet: 450 by 384mm 17 3/4 by 15 1/8 in
Two lithographs, 1921, from Bauhaus Drucke: Neue Europäische Graphik, proofs aside from the edition of 110, the first on smooth pink laminated wove paper with the Bauhaus blindstamp, the second on smooth, laminated wove paper, each framed

Condition

Figur von der Seite (Figur H2 Sitzende) (Grohmann GL 7) - With margins, creasing throughout the sheet, a few small tears at the upper and right sheet edges, some scattered fox marks, overall paper discoloration, an area of thinning near the subjects foot at lower left, framed. Konzentrische Gruppe (Figurenplan K 1) (Grohmann GL 8) - With margins, two repaired tears at the right sheet edge (the longest measuring 6cm), a small, pale, circular stain to the right of the subject's head, some pale scattered fox marks, a few scattered creases (some with associated discoloration), backboard-staining, hinged to the mount at the centre of the upper sheet edge verso, framed.
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