Marcel Janco
Untitled
Lot #33 |
2013-12-17 |
Sotheby's, New York
Israel Art
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 8,000 - 12,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N09059
Auction name: Israel Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2013-12-17
Currency: USD
Source:
Login to view
Lot Description
Details
Genre: Modern Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Medium: Login to view
Dimensions: 21 by 28 3/8 in. 53.3 by 72.1 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
53.3
Width In Centimeters:
72.1
Height In Inches:
21
Width In Inches:
28.375
Markings: Login to view
Signed: Login to view
Provenance
Rosenfeld Gallery Acquired from the aboveĀ by theĀ parents of the present owner in Tel Aviv, circa 1960 Thence by descent to the present owner Condition Canvas is unlined. Minor frame abrasions along edges. There is a widely spaced stable web of fine and minor cracquelure with an associated small area of lifting in yellow pigment in lower left quadrant. Under ultraviolet light pigments are still active and fluoresce. 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
Marcel Janco Untitled signed Janco (lower left) oil on canvas 21 by 28 3/8 in. 53.3 by 72.1 cm. Provenance Rosenfeld Gallery Acquired from the aboveĀ by theĀ parents of the present owner in Tel Aviv, circa 1960 Thence by descent to the present owner Condition Canvas is unlined. Minor frame abrasions along edges. There is a widely spaced stable web of fine and minor cracquelure with an associated small area of lifting in yellow pigment in lower left quadrant. Under ultraviolet light pigments are still active and fluoresce. 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.