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Rudolf Bauer
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Rudolf Bauer
- Red Staff
- Signed R. Bauer (lower right); signed Rudolf Bauer (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 51 1/2 by 51 3/4 in.
- 130.8 by 131.4 cm
Provenance
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Alexander Kahan Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above in 1978
Alexander Kahan Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above in 1978
Exhibited
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Museum of Non-Objective Art, Art of Tomorrow, 1939, no. 196, illustrated in the catalogue
New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, Rudolf Bauer, The Constructivist Years, 1976, no. 20, illustrated in color in the catalogue
New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, Rudolf Bauer, The Constructivist Years, 1976, no. 20, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Condition
Work is in very good condition. Canvas has not been lined. Surface is clean. Under UV light: a thin line of inpainting along the left side of the upper edge to cover previous frame abrasion, three pin sized spots of inpainting in the background to the right of the top circle and in the background to the left of the top triangle, a 3 by 1 in. area of inpainting in the lower left corner about 3 in. above the bottom edge, 1 by 1 in. area of inpainting along the lower edge about eight inches from the left. Otherwise fine.
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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.