Thomas Ring
Cubist Figure , 1927 (Executed)
Lot #62 |
2016-11-30 |
Sotheby's, London
20th Century Art – A Different Perspective
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
GBP 6,000 - 8,000 (currency of sale)
USD 8,130 - 10,840 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L16103
Auction name: 20th Century Art – A Different Perspective
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2016-11-30
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Cubism
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 65 by 50cm., 25½ by 19¾in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
65.0
Width In Centimeters:
50.0
Height In Inches:
25.591
Width In Inches:
19.685
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Year notes: Executed in 1927.
Provenance
Purchased by the present owner from the artist's son
Exhibited
Witten, Märkisches Museum, 1983, no. 123
Literature
Ingrid Skiebe, Thomas Ring: ein Maler aus dem Umkreis des "Sturm": Leben, stilkritische Analyse und Werkverzeichnis , Bautz, 1988, p. 558, no. ZK59, catalogued Condition Black ink and coloured crayon on paper. The artist's sheet has been hinged to the mount at its four corners, on the reverse. Apart from some tiny pin holes in the four corners and two very small tears along the right edge, colours are strong and bright and the picture is in very good original condition. <br><br>Presented glazed, in a narrow frame. "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."
Catalog summary
Thomas Ring Cubist Figure signed with monogram and dated 1927 lower right black ink and coloured crayon on paper 65 by 50cm., 25½ by 19¾in. Provenance Purchased by the present owner from the artist's son Exhibited Witten, Märkisches Museum, 1983, no. 123 Literature Ingrid Skiebe, Thomas Ring: ein Maler aus dem Umkreis des "Sturm": Leben, stilkritische Analyse und Werkverzeichnis , Bautz, 1988, p. 558, no. ZK59, catalogued Condition Black ink and coloured crayon on paper. The artist's sheet has been hinged to the mount at its four corners, on the reverse. Apart from some tiny pin holes in the four corners and two very small tears along the right edge, colours are strong and bright and the picture is in very good original condition. <br><br>Presented glazed, in a narrow frame. "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."