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Erich Heckel
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Erich Heckel
- Frauen am Strand
- Signed
- Hand colored woodcut
- image: 46 by 32.5cm.; 18 1/8 by 13 1/4 in.
- sheet: 60.9 by 51.1cm.; 24 by 20 1/8 in.
Woodcut, 1919, the first state (of two), signed and dated in pencil, from the edition of 40 inscribed with the printer's name, Fritz Voigt, published by J. B. Neumann, Berlin, on wove paper, framed
Literature
Annemarie & Wolf-Dieter Dube, Erich Heckel - Das Graphische Werk, Band I Holzschnitte, New York, 1964, no.320, illustrated (another example).
Condition
With wide margins, in good condition apart from mount- and backboard-staining, very pale light-staining, a vertical crease from the lower sheet edge to the lower edge of the image, a few scattered fox marks (barely visible recto), a tiny tear at the lower left sheet edge, two slight indentations at the right sheet edge, remains of tape in two places along the right sheet edge verso, framed.
"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."