Ludwig Sander
Untitled , 1955 (Executed)
Lot #367 |
2012-09-21 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Art
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 6,000 - 8,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N08875
Auction name: Contemporary Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2012-09-21
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 30 by 38 in. 76.2 by 96.5 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
76.2
Width In Centimeters:
96.5
Height In Inches:
30
Width In Inches:
38
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Year notes: Executed in 1955.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is some light wear along the extreme edges. There is some faint craquelure in the vertical purple element in the center left of the composition. There is some surface soiling throughout. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of inpainting. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalog summary
Ludwig Sander Untitled signed; dated 1955 on the stretcher oil on canvas 30 by 38 in. 76.2 by 96.5 cm. Provenance Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is some light wear along the extreme edges. There is some faint craquelure in the vertical purple element in the center left of the composition. There is some surface soiling throughout. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of inpainting. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.