Sold for $8,750

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Hermann Bartels

(German, 1928-1989)

Spachtelbild Monochrome

, 1960

oil on canvas

signed Bartels (upper right); signed and dated (verso)

47 x 35 inches.

Property from the Collection of Mark and Patricia McGrath, Chicago, Illinois

Provenance:
De Rijk Fine Art, The Hague, Netherlands
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2010

Condition Report

There is surface dirt and dust most pronounced in the impasto folds; scattered surface scuffing most pronounced in the lower center; two areas of impact craquelure in the upper right quadrant; otherwise this work appears to be in overall basic good and stable condition.

Framed: 47 x 35 inches.

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