Lot 382
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Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart
Estimate
35,000 - 55,000 GBP
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Description
- Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart
- Composition No. 204
- oil on canvas
- 50 by 33.2 cm., 19 3/4 by 13 1/8 in.
- Painted in 1954-1955.
Provenance
Private Collection, Switzerland
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Eindhoven, Stedelijkmuseum Van Abbe, Friedrich Vordemberge- Gildewart, 1967
London, Annely Juda Fine Art, Dada-Constructivism, 1984
Literature
Hans L.C. Jaffé, Vordemberge-Gildewart. Mensch und Werk, Cologne, 1971, no. 16, illustrated in colour p. 53
Gerhard Charles Rump (ed.), Carl Buchheister. Schriften und Briefe, Hildesheim, 1980
Bernard Rübenach (ed.), Der rechte Winkel von Ulm. Ein Bericht über die Hochschule für Gestaltung 1958-1959, Darmstadt, 1987
Dietrich Helms, Vordemberge-Gildewart: The Complete Works, Munich, 🍎1990, no. K204, il🎶lustrated in colour p.327
Condition
The canvas is not lined and there is no evidence of retouching visible under UV light. This work is in overall very good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though the pink tone is lighter and brighter in the original.
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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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."