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MAX PECHSTEIN | Fischer in der Trattoria, Monte Rosso (Fishermen in a Trattoria, Monte Rosso)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Fischer in der Trattoria, Monte Rosso (Fishermen in a Trattoria, Monte Rosso)
- signed M Pechstein and dated 1924 (towards upper left)
- gouache on paper
- 44 by 58cm., 17 1/8 by 22 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1924.
Provenance
Sale: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 13th June 1987, lot 1158
Private Collection, Germany (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Private Collection, Germany (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
Executed on buff wove paper, not laid down. The sheet is attached to the overmount with tape along the verso of each edge. The paper is lightly time-stained and the surface is undulating. There are some creases visible in places, the most prominent of which is a diagonal crease to the upper right corner (approx. 13.5cm). There are some scattered small tears along the edges, the longest of which is at the centre of the lower edge (approx. 3.5cm). There are a few small flecks of pigment loss to the red shirt of the central figure in the foreground. This work is in good overall 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."
Catalogue Note
We are grateful for the assistance of Mrs Julia Pechstein in researching this work.