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Lovis Corinth
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Lovis Corinth
- Selbstbildnis (Self-portait)
- inscribed Nachlaß Lovis Corinth N.L.C. (lower right); stamped with the Nachlass mark on the reverse
- pencil on paper
- 20 by 15.8cm., 7 7/8 by 6 1/4 in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, London, 7th October 1999, lot 184
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, London, 7th October 1999, lot 184
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Bremen & Berlin, Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner KG, Lovis Corinth - Zeichnungen und Aquarelle, 1994, no. 12, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
Executed on a thick cream wove paper, not laid down, t-hinged to the mount at the upper two corners, and floating in the overmount. The sheet is slightly time stained and there are some stains from a previous mounting visible at all four extreme edges. Otherwise, this work is in overall very good condition.
"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."
"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."