Lot 18
- 18
Max Beckmann
Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Max Beckmann
- Frontal Self-Portrait with House Gable in Background (Hofmaier 125)
- drypoint
- 307 by 254 mm 12 1/8 by 10 in
- sheet 485 by 380 mm 19 1/8 by 15 in
Drypoint, 1918, signed in pencil and numbered 29/30, Hofmaier's second state (final), from the second edition of 100 proofs (Günther Franke numbered 30), on wove paper, published by Verlag R. Piper & Co., Munich, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, the lower margin unevenly trimmed. There is a faint window of light-stain in the margins and a minor band of soiling at the upper left sheet edge (about 4 1/2 inches) visible upon close inspection.
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.