Lot 140
- 140
WILLI BAUMEISTER | Heitere Bewegung auf Rosa (Cheerful Movement in Pink)
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Willi Baumeister
- Heitere Bewegung auf Rosa (Cheerful Movement in Pink)
- signed and dated 48
- tempera on board
- 36 by 46 cm. 14 1/4 by 18 1/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection
Klipstein & Kornfeld, Bern, 17-19 June 1970, Lot 49
Kunsthandlung Goyert, Cologne
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Klipstein & Kornfeld, Bern, 17-19 June 1970, Lot 49
Kunsthandlung Goyert, Cologne
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Peter Beye and Felicitas Baumeister, Willi Baumeister. Werkkatalog der Gemälde II, Ostfildern 2002, p. 510, no. 1300, illustrated
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals some minute nicks and chips to the extreme overturn edges of the board and some very faint drying cracks in isolated places throughout. Inspection under ultra violet light reveals a few tiny specks of inpainting in isolated places to the extreme overturn edges.
"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."