Wols
Untitled , 1940 (Executed)
Lot #369 |
2023-03-02 |
Sotheby's, London
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
GBP 20,000 - 30,000 (currency of sale)
USD 25,600 - 38,400 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L23004
Auction name: Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2023-03-02
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century Acquired Circa Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 27 by 37.1 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
27
Width In Centimeters:
37.1
Height In Inches:
10.625
Width In Inches:
14.625
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Year notes: Executed in 1940.
Provenance
Henri Benezit, Paris (acquired circa 1970) Private Collection, France Christie's, London, 9 February 2006, Lot 135 Acquired from the above by the present owner
Catalog summary
Property from a Prominent International Collector Wols 1913 - 1951 Untitled signed watercolour and ink on paper 27 by 37.1 cm. 10â…ť by 14â…ť in. framed: 40.8 by 50.5 cm. 16 by 19â…ž in. Executed circa 1940-41. The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Dr. Ewald Rathke. Provenance Henri Benezit, Paris (acquired circa 1970) Private Collection, France Christie's, London, 9 February 2006, Lot 135 Acquired from the above by the present owner