LOT DETAILS
Materials:
watercolour and pencil on paper
Size Notes:
33.5 by 25.5cm., 13 by 10in.
Edition:
Executed in 1920.
Description:
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Markings:
signed WDEXEL and dated 20 (lower left)
Condition:
Executed on cream laid paper, laid down on a sheet of card that is hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge. The sheet is slightly time-stained and there are a few very minor spots of foxing and fly spots in places. There is a very sensitively repaired tear, running diagonally across the upper left quadrant (measuring approx. 11cm in length). This work is in overall good condition. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.
Exhibited:
Trier, Stdtisches Museum & Kassel, Staatliche Werkkunstschule und Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Walter Dexel, 1965, no. 35 Duisburg, Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, 1966, no. 40 Bonn, Stdtisches Kunstmuseum, Walter Dexel. Bilder, Graphik, Angewandte Kunst, 1973, no. 42 Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Walter Dexel. Bilder, Graphik, Angewandte Kunst, 1974, no. 61 Bremen, Galerie Ralf Ohse, Walter Dexel, 1976, no. 4, illustrated in the catalogue Munster, Westflisches Landesmuseum fr Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Walter Dexel. Bilder, Aquarelle, Collagen, Leuchtreklame, Typografie, 1979, no. 155 Jena, Jenaer Kunstsammlung im Romantikerhaus, Walter Dexel. 1890-1973. Malerei, Grafik, Bhnenbild, Werbung aus der Jenaer Zeit von 1915-1928, 1990, no. 12
Literature:
Ruth Wbkemeier, Walter Dexel (1890-1973). Werkverzeichnis. Gemlde, Hinterglasbilder, Gouachen, Aquarelle, Collagen, lstudien, Entwrfe zu Bhnenbildern, Heidelberg, 1995, no. 154, illustrated p. 188
Provenance:
Estate of the artist Thence by descent to the present owner